Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) PLC

Reference number: 455378

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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 bpieuropeplc.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7835 0088 is
  • Who else gives the postcode WC2B 4JF
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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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Dealing in investments as principal
  • 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)

Limits on what they may do

  • Not permitted to canvass off trade premises
    The firm is not permitted to canvass regulated borrower-lender-supplier agreements or regulated consumer hire agreements off trade premises

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
Public limited company
Incorporated
27 July 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
6f 95 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4JF, England
Nature of business
  • Banks (SIC 64191)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Robert David Reoch Director May 1963 19 Sep 2014 None
Martin Lynch O'Neil Director Jun 1960 3 Apr 2017 None
Lizbeth Joan Pek Yulo Director Jun 1968 16 Aug 2018 None
Alexander John Shapland Director May 1960 29 Apr 2019 None
Maria Theresa Dela Pena Marcial Director Jun 1970 1 Jan 2020 None
Jose Teodoro Katigbak Limcaoco Director Apr 1962 28 Jun 2021 None
Edgardo Ocampo Madrilejo Director Aug 1956 1 Oct 2026 None
Chi Wai Lu Secretary Not published 27 Jul 2006 –

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that these 7 directors run no other company
  • All 22 people who have been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

30 November 2021

  • Cezar Peralta Consing no longer has significant control

Companies House

28 June 2021

  • Jose Teodoro Katigbak Limcaoco gained significant control

Companies House

2018

1 January 2018

  • Cezar Peralta Consing gained significant control
  • Lizbeth Joan Pek Yulo gained significant control

Companies House

2016

20 January 2016

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not permitted to canvass off trade premises)

FCA register

2013

1 April 2013

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

FCA register

2007

26 April 2007

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

12 March 2007

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2006

27 July 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 46 events

  • All 46 events in its history (10 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 33
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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) PLC FCA authorised?
Yes, Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) PLC (FRN 455378) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2007 and works as a bank or building society. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7835 0088 and the website bpieuropeplc.com for Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) a scam or clone?
Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) 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 the Philippine Islands (Europe)?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe)?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe): Mr Jose Teodoro Katigbak Limcaoco (significant influence or control) and Miss Lizbeth Joan Pek Yulo (significant influence or control). Before that, it was controlled by Mr Cezar Peralta Consing.
Who runs Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe)?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe): Robert David Reoch, Martin Lynch O'Neil, Lizbeth Joan Pek Yulo, Alexander John Shapland, Maria Theresa Dela Pena Marcial, Jose Teodoro Katigbak Limcaoco and 1 more.
How long has Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) been in business?
The company was formed on 27 July 2006, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2007.

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