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Broker · United Kingdom

Last checked: 23.09.2026
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C. Hoare & Co.

Bank · United Kingdom

About the company

Legal company nameC. HOARE & CO.
Year founded1672
Headquarters / registered countryLondon, United Kingdom
Websitewww.hoaresbank.co.uk
Last checked08.10.2026

According to its official website, C. Hoare & Co. was established in London in 1672 and, owned continuously by the Hoare family for 12 generations, is the UK's oldest privately owned bank; its head office is at 37 Fleet Street, London. The bank says the partners' unlimited liability and conservative attitude to risk give customers an extra level of security, and that the partners donate up to 10% of annual profits through the Golden Bottle Trust. It offers personal and business customers current accounts in several currencies, Visa cards, instant access, 35-day and 95-day notice and 1–24 month fixed-term deposit accounts, mortgages and other lending facilities, treasury and foreign exchange services, and philanthropy services through the Master Charitable Trust; the 95-day notice account requires a minimum deposit of GBP 50,000. Accounts can be managed through online banking and the mobile app; the site says its services are addressed only to UK customers. According to the Bank of England list and the FCA register, the bank is authorised by the PRA and regulated by the FCA and the PRA; the site states that customers are covered by the FSCS for balances up to GBP 120,000. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESPersonal and business current accounts · Instant access and notice deposit accounts · Fixed-term deposits · Children's savings account
MIN. DEPOSITGBP 50,000 (95-day notice account)
PLATFORMSOnline banking · Mobile app
PRODUCTSCurrent accounts · Deposit accounts · Mortgages and loans · Treasury and foreign exchange · Philanthropy services

Licences and regulation

FCA (United Kingdom)

Licence no.FRN 122093
Licence holderC. HOARE & CO.
ScopeAuthorised by the PRA to accept deposits according to the Bank of England list of 1 Oct 2026; listed in the FCA register under C. HOARE & CO. (FRN 122093), regulated by the FCA and the PRA.
StatusVerified

Sources and verification history

Official company sourceshoaresbank.co.uk — homepage, Who we are, Services, Current accounts, Deposit accounts, Borrowing and Legal pages, 95 Day Notice Account and Deposit Account summary boxes (PDF), footer
Regulator recordsBank of England PRA bank list (1 Oct 2026) · FCA — C. HOARE & CO., FRN 122093 (register.fca.org.uk)
Company registerCompanies House — C. HOARE & CO., company no 00240822
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Last verified08.10.2026

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