Bank of America Europe DAC

Reference number: 989014

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When business.bofa.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7628 1000 is, and the 3 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC1A 1HQ
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Bank of America Trading name
  • BofA Securities Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company name
BANK OF AMERICA EUROPE DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY
Company number
BR008339
Company status
Open
Company type
UK establishment of an overseas company
Incorporated
8 August 2005 (21 years old)
Registered office
2 King Edward Street, London, EC1A 1HQ

Key dates in its history

Bank of America Europe DAC’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (7)

2023

1 November 2023

  • Regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland from this date
  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2005

8 August 2005

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 7 events

  • All 7 events in its history (4 shown here)
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Firms connected to Bank of America Europe DAC

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Bank of America Europe DAC. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
4
share its phone number
3
share its postcode
4

In the full report: all 4 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (3), the same postcode (4)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Bank of America Europe DAC

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 7 events in its history
  • 4 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bank of America Europe DAC FCA authorised?
Yes, Bank of America Europe DAC (FRN 989014) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since November 2023 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bank of America Europe DAC’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7628 1000 and the website business.bofa.com/uk/en/about-us.html for Bank of America Europe DAC. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 3 other FCA firms.
Is Bank of America Europe DAC a scam or clone?
Bank of America Europe DAC is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Bank of America Europe DAC?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Bank of America Europe DAC to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
How long has Bank of America Europe DAC been in business?
The company was formed on 8 August 2005. Companies House now lists it as open.
Does Bank of America Europe DAC use any other names?
It trades as Bank of America and BofA Securities.

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