Martin Crannis Financial Services Limited
What this means for you
Because Martin Crannis Financial Services Limited 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
Martin Crannis Financial Services Limited (FRN 134089) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 30 August 2001. The firm's product types are not recorded in available data, limiting specification of the services it provided. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to £85,000 for most product categories, or up to 90% of losses without monetary cap for insurance products, depending on what services they held with the firm.
Products this firm wrote
How to claim
- Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
- Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
- Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
- Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
- The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.