Date authorised
1 April 2013
Companies House
05321714
Last scraped
2 weeks ago
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Addresses

The contact details this firm has registered with the FCA.

  • Principal Place of Business

    Bank of Africa United Kingdom
    37 Sun Street
    London
    EC2M 2PL
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +442074295500
  • Complaints Contact

    Bank of Africa United Kingdom Plc
    37 Sun Street
    London
    Hackney
    EC2M 2PL
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Phone
    +447980976760

What this firm is allowed to do

The regulated activities the FCA has granted this firm permission to carry out.

  • Bank Deposits

    For All, Deposit

  • P2P Lending Advice

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional

  • Investment Advice (no pensions)

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Warrant

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    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Authorised to Operate

    Show 1 limitation
    • · The firm can only agree to carry on the regulated activities specified in this Notice.
  • Arranges Investments

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Stockbroking

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Trades With You Directly

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.
  • Investment Setup

    For Eligible Counterparty, Professional, Certificates representing certain security, Commodity Future, Commodity option and option on commodity future, Contract for Differences (excluding a spread bet and, a rolling spot forex contract and a binary bet), Debenture, Future (excluding a commodity future and a rolling spot forex contract), Government and public security, Option (excluding a commodity option and an option on a commodity future), Rights to or interests in investments (Contractually Based Investments), Rights to or interests in investments (Security), Rolling spot forex contract, Share, Spread Bet, Warrant

    Show 1 limitation
    • · Investment activity in "rights to or interests in investments (security)" and "rights to or interests in investments (contractually based investment)" is limited to the investment types granted for this activity.

Approved individuals

Senior staff personally approved by the FCA to hold their roles here.

  • Fahd Othman Tazi

    IRN FOT01004

    • CF30 Customer (1 Dec 2008 to 4 Dec 2009)
  • George Timothy Plews

    IRN GXP00206

    • SMF12 Chair of the Remuneration Committee (since 4 Jul 2022)
    • Director of firm who is not a certification employee or a SMF manager (31 Mar 2021 to 15 Nov 2022)
  • Gustavo Henrique Seco

    IRN GHS01043

    • CF30 Customer (20 Jul 2015 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • HICHAM MAAOUNI

    IRN HXM00428

    • SMF6 Head of Key Business Areas (since 3 Oct 2024)
  • Hicham Britel

    IRN HXB01215

    • CF1 Director (16 May 2007 to 13 Apr 2010)
  • Hicham Safir

    IRN HXS01191

    • CF30 Customer (1 Nov 2007 to 13 Apr 2010)
    • CF21 Investment Adviser (18 Oct 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Houssam el hak Morssi Barakat

    IRN HEM01028

    • SMF1 Chief Executive (17 Dec 2018 to 3 Jan 2023)
    • SMF4 Chief Risk (7 Mar 2016 to 17 Dec 2018)
    • CF28 Systems and controls (15 Jan 2014 to 6 Mar 2016)
  • IRFAN ALI AHMED

    IRN IXA00159

    • SMF5 Head of Internal Audit (21 Feb 2024 to 29 Apr 2025)
    • [FCA CF] Significant management (21 Feb 2024 to 29 Apr 2025)
  • Ian Owulakwao Greenstreet

    IRN IXG01060

    • CF28 Systems and controls (1 Nov 2007 to 19 Oct 2009)
    • CF14 Risk Assessment (16 May 2007 to 31 Oct 2007)
  • Ian Plenderleith

    IRN IXP01115

    • CF2 Non Executive Director (16 May 2007 to 6 Mar 2016)

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