Gracechurch Associates
Declared in default17 April 2012FRN 182158
What this means for you
Because Gracechurch Associates 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
Gracechurch Associates (FRN 182158), a UK regulated financial-services firm, was declared in default by the FSCS on 17 April 2012. The firm's specific product offerings are not recorded in available data. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to the applicable limits for their product category, though the absence of product-type information prevents specification of the compensation ceiling.
Products this firm wrote
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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.