FSCS in-default register

Hynd & Co (Insurance & Mortgage Services) Ltd

Declared in default15 February 2006FRN 125248

What this means for you

Because Hynd & Co (Insurance & Mortgage Services) Ltd 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

Hynd & Co (Insurance & Mortgage Services) Ltd, FRN 125248, was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 15 February 2006. The firm offered insurance and mortgage services to UK customers. Eligible claimants may be entitled to FSCS compensation of up to £85,000 for mortgage claims and 90 per cent of losses for insurance claims, subject to scheme limits in effect at the time of default.

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.