FSCS in-default register

M Travers Smith & Co.

Declared in default31 August 2005FRN 155053

What this means for you

Because M Travers Smith & Co. has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

M Travers Smith & Co. (FRN 155053), a UK regulated financial-services firm, was declared in default by the FSCS on 31 August 2005. The firm's specific product offerings cannot be determined from available data. Eligible claimants may be entitled to FSCS compensation, subject to the applicable limits for their product category.

Products this firm wrote

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.