Bank of India

Reference number: 204629

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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

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When bankofindia.uk.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7965 2500 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC4N 4UA
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FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Advise on or arrange mortgages FSCS may apply
    Mortgage advice and arranging may be FSCS-covered, up to the limit that applies.
  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • 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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  • Accepting Deposits
  • Acting as a CBTL administrator
  • Acting as a CBTL advisor
  • Acting as a CBTL arranger
  • Acting as a CBTL lender
  • Administering a regulated mortgage contract
  • Advising on regulated mortgage contracts
  • Arranging (bringing about) regulated mortgage contracts
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • Entering into a regulated mortgage contract as lender
  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Making arrangements with a view to regulated mortgage contracts

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 status
Active
Company type
Overseas company
Incorporated
1 July 1946 (80 years old)
Registered office
Bank Of India Head Office, C5 G Block Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East) Mumbai, 40005 India, India

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Paripurnam Ramanujam Rajagopal Director Jul 1967 18 Mar 2020 None
Subrat Kumar Director Oct 1970 21 Nov 2022 None
Rajneesh Karnatak Director Jul 1970 29 Apr 2023 None
Mangalam Ramasubramanian Kumar Director Jun 1961 22 Feb 2024 None
Rajiv Mishra Director Feb 1972 1 Mar 2024 None
Pramod Kumar Dwibedi Director Jun 1968 24 Nov 2025 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 6 directors run no other company
  • All 20 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

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

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority from this date

FCA register

2001

1 December 2001

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1998

1 June 1998

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

1946

1 July 1946

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 43 events

  • All 43 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 34
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Firms connected to Bank of India

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

connected firms
3
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Bank of India

Other firms of the same type (bank or building society), nearest first.

In London

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  • Every company its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 43 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bank of India FCA authorised?
Yes, Bank of India (FRN 204629) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2001 and works as a bank or building society. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Bank of India’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7965 2500 and the website bankofindia.uk.com for Bank of India. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bank of India a scam or clone?
Bank of India 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 India?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Bank of India to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who runs Bank of India?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Bank of India: Paripurnam Ramanujam Rajagopal, Subrat Kumar, Rajneesh Karnatak, Mangalam Ramasubramanian Kumar, Rajiv Mishra and Pramod Kumar Dwibedi.
How long has Bank of India been in business?
The company was formed on 1 July 1946, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2001.

Sources and links

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