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FCA licence 119278

Holder
Lloyds Bank
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Sep 10, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority 119278

Wikilix read the FCA register on Sep 10, 2026. This is what it said.

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Holder
Lloyds Bank plc
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Register status
Authorised

Checked Sep 10, 2026

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wikilix.com/licenses/financial-conduct-authority/lloyds-bank/119278Fields on file 6 / 11

Open Lloyds BankAbout FCA
Our check
Checked

What we checked

We found this licence on the issuing authority's own register.

Wikilix check
Confirmed on the register
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Sep 10, 2026
Register says
Authorised

Finding

The UK conduct regulator. Lloyds Bank plc is regulated by the FCA under firm reference number 119278 as a full deposit-taking bank that also provides regulated investment services. This is one of the strongest regulatory standings available. Client protection: Strong. Eligible deposits are protected by the FSCS, standard limit 85,000 pounds per eligible person, and disputes can go to the Financial Ombudsman Service..

The register

What the authority publishes

Printed as the register prints it. A field that is missing here is one nobody has recorded, not one the register leaves blank.

Licence number
119278
Register status
Authorised
The authority

About FCA

Financial Conduct Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is United Kingdom.

Full name
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
2013
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
108 firms
Regulates
Forex, Bond, Stocks, Fund, Options, Derivatives, Commodity, Loan, Retail Investment
Licences it issues
MiFID Investment Firm – Dealing on Own Account / Matched Principal (retail & market-making CFDs)
Typical cost of a licence
£100000+ (including compliance setup)
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

FCA's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to £85000 (FSCS)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeFinancial Ombudsman Service
  • Maximum leverage1:30
This describes the authority's regime, not how Lloyds Bank applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against Lloyds Bank. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
Lloyds Bank plc
Based in
United Kingdom
Operating
Above 20 years
Wikilix score
63.0the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix records Lloyds Bank as having no regulation on file. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • Lloyds Bank plcUnited Kingdom · Public limited Company · Reg. 00002065 · Apr 20, 1865
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Official source
The issuing authority’s registerPublished by the authority, not by Wikilix.
Last checked by Wikilix
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
Wikilix records what an authority published. It does not issue or endorse authorisations.
Also on record

Other licences Lloyds Bank holds

One other licence is on record for Lloyds Bank.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions

Treat it with caution and verify it independently before sending any money. This review found no trading account, platform or funding route offered at the address on this profile.

An offer of a trading account under this name should be checked directly with the company through a contact route you found yourself, not through a link, phone number or account manager supplied with the offer.

The operating company was incorporated on 20 April 1865, which makes it more than 160 years old.

The United Kingdom register also records its earlier names, running back through Lloyds Bank Limited and Lloyds Banking Company Limited, and shows the company as active with accounts filed to 31 December 2025.

By telephone. The address reviewed publishes 0345 300 6444 for Corporate Online, 0345 900 2070 for LloydsLink online, 0808 202 1390 for Commercial Banking Online, 01539 741 478 for international customers, and 0345 300 0116 for all other applications.

No support email address, live chat or published service hours were found there.

Unknown. No client agreement, restricted countries page or onboarding form is published at the address reviewed, so no accepted or refused jurisdiction could be established.

No country restriction is claimed on this profile, and the absence of a published list is not the same as acceptance.

No deposit or withdrawal route for a trading account is published at the address reviewed. There is no funding page, no payment method list and no fee or processing time schedule.

Because of that, withdrawal speed and withdrawal conditions cannot be assessed here either.

Not published. No spread table, commission schedule, swap rate or account fee for a trading product appears at the address reviewed, so trading costs cannot be stated.

None were found. No platform is named and no download is offered at the address reviewed, and no MetaTrader, cTrader or proprietary terminal is published anywhere in the material this review covered.

No leverage is published, because no leveraged trading product is offered at the address on this profile.

There is no account tier, margin schedule or maximum leverage figure to report.

Not published. The address reviewed carries no trading account terms, so no minimum deposit figure could be established.

Any figure quoted elsewhere for a Lloyds Bank trading account did not come from this company's own published material.

No. This entry resolves to a bank rather than to a retail forex or CFD provider, and its registered nature of business on the United Kingdom company register is banking rather than investment dealing.

No trading accounts, platforms, spreads or leverage terms are published at the address on this profile.

Lloyds Bank plc, a United Kingdom public limited company registered at Companies House under number 00002065.

Its registered office is 25 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7HN, its status on the register is active, and its registered nature of business is banking.

Nothing found in this review points to a scam. The operating company is named, and it is confirmed on the United Kingdom register as active, incorporated on 20 April 1865, and filing current accounts at a real City of London address.

The caution is different in kind: this entry is not a trading brokerage, so anyone treating it as one is working from the wrong premise rather than from evidence of fraud.

No financial services licence was confirmed for Lloyds Bank in this review. The address carried on this profile publishes no authority name, no licence number and no permission scope, and the position was not verified against a financial authority's own register.

That is an absence of confirmation rather than a finding that the company is unlicensed. Lloyds Bank plc is a registered United Kingdom company, and company registration is not financial regulation.

Licence 119278 was issued by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial authority for United Kingdom.
Lloyds Bank holds this FCA licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
We located this entry on the FCA register. Note that confirming a register ENTRY is not the same as confirming a live licence — the register’s own wording on this page is what states its current standing.
Wikilix rates FCA tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
This page links straight to the FCA register. Search it for 119278, and for the name Lloyds Bank rather than the trading brand.
Lloyds Bank has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across 0 jurisdictions. They are listed further down this page.
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