Wells Fargo Bank, National Association

Reference number: 456183

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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 wellsfargo.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3942 8000 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC4R 9AT
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Other names (2)

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

  • Wells Fargo Capital Finance Former trading name
  • Wells Fargo Securities Former trading name

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.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (6 permissions)
  • Accepting Deposits
  • 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 number
BR009065
Company status
Open
Company type
UK establishment of an overseas company
Incorporated
15 October 2006 (20 years old)
Registered office
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Key dates in its history

Wells Fargo Bank, National Association’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (11)

2013

1 April 2013

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

FCA register

2007

1 February 2007

  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

13 January 2007

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register

2006

15 October 2006

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 11 events

  • All 11 events in its history (5 shown here)
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Firms connected to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association

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

connected firms
2
share its phone number
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Firms like Wells Fargo Bank, National Association

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  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 11 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Wells Fargo Bank, National Association FCA authorised?
Yes, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (FRN 456183) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2007 and works as a bank or building society. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Wells Fargo Bank, National Association’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3942 8000 and the website wellsfargo.com for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association. 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 2 other FCA firms.
Is Wells Fargo Bank, National Association a scam or clone?
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 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 Wells Fargo Bank, National Association?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Wells Fargo Bank, National Association to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
How long has Wells Fargo Bank, National Association been in business?
The company was formed on 15 October 2006. Companies House now lists it as open.
Does Wells Fargo Bank, National Association use any other names?
It has previously used 2 other names: Wells Fargo Capital Finance and Wells Fargo Securities.

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