PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch

Reference number: 959568

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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 3640 1629

  • Address

    PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch, 25 Baker Street, London, W1U 8EQ, United Kingdom

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  • What kind of line 020 3640 1629 is, and the other firm that gives it
  • Who else gives the postcode W1U 8EQ
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Other names (1)

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

  • PIMCO Europe GmbH Former 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
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.

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.

Key dates in its history

PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

24 February 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "PIMCO Europe GmbH"

FCA register

2023

6 November 2023

  • FCA recorded a standard requirement (Financial Promotions for own firm, ARs and other members of the group)

FCA register

3 January 2023

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (May control but not hold client money)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2012

12 March 2012

  • Regulated by the BaFin (Germany) from this date

FCA register

Director appointments and resignations, and trading names, appear under All events.

Firms connected to PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch

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

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share its phone number
1
share its postcode
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  • How it is linked: the same phone number (1), the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch

Other firms of the same type (investment or fund manager), nearest first.

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  • 2 background checks on its contact details
  • All 6 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch FCA authorised?
Yes, PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch (FRN 959568) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since January 2023 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch’s phone number?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3640 1629 for PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch. 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 one other FCA firm.
Is PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch a scam or clone?
PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch 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 PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch?
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 PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Does PIMCO Europe GmbH UK Branch use any other names?
It has previously used the name PIMCO Europe GmbH.

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