FSCS in-default register

Mr Ross Frank Wood formerly trading as Ross Wood Independent Financial Services

Declared in default5 April 2005FRN 171323

What this means for you

Because Mr Ross Frank Wood formerly trading as Ross Wood Independent Financial Services 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

Mr Ross Frank Wood, formerly trading as Ross Wood Independent Financial Services (FRN 171323), was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 5 April 2005. The firm's product types are not specified in available records. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation depending on the nature of products held, subject to standard scheme limits.

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.