BOCI Global Commodities (UK) Limited

Reference number: 563903

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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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  • No website on the FCA register

  • Phone number

    020 3301 9977

  • Address

    1 Lothbury, London, EC2R 7DB, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 020 3301 9977 is
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2R 7DB
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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)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • 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.

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Companies House record

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

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 July 2011 (15 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Security and commodity contracts dealing activities (SIC 66120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Ming Chan Director Jul 1968 12 Jan 2024 None
Yan Du Director Feb 1982 28 Jun 2024 None
Zhenwei Cai Director Dec 1972 6 Jun 2025 2 other companies
Jun Liu Director Feb 1981 8 Jun 2026 None
ELEMENTAL COMPANY SECRETARY LIMITED Corporate secretary Not published 4 Jan 2024 –

Other companies run by these 4 directors

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other companies
2
still active
2
is FCA-registered
1

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The one on the FCA register
  • All 18 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

BOCI Global Commodities (UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2016

6 April 2016

  • Bank Of China International Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

2012

19 January 2012

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

16 January 2012

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2011

6 July 2011

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 39 events

  • All 39 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 32
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Firms connected to BOCI Global Commodities (UK)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with BOCI Global Commodities (UK). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
3
share a director
1
share its postcode
3

In the full report: all 3 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (1), the same postcode (3)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like BOCI Global Commodities (UK)

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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 39 events in its history
  • 3 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is BOCI Global Commodities (UK) Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, BOCI Global Commodities (UK) Limited (FRN 563903) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2012 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is BOCI Global Commodities (UK)’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3301 9977 for BOCI Global Commodities (UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is BOCI Global Commodities (UK) a scam or clone?
BOCI Global Commodities (UK) 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 BOCI Global Commodities (UK)?
It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about BOCI Global Commodities (UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns BOCI Global Commodities (UK)?
BOCI Global Commodities (UK) is owned by Bank Of China International Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs BOCI Global Commodities (UK)?
Companies House lists 4 directors of BOCI Global Commodities (UK): Ming Chan, Yan Du, Zhenwei Cai and Jun Liu.
How long has BOCI Global Commodities (UK) been in business?
The company was formed on 6 July 2011, and has held its current FCA authorisation since January 2012.

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