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Broker · United Kingdom

Last checked: 23.09.2026
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Shinhan Bank London Branch

Bank · South Korea

About the company

Legal company nameShinhan Bank
Year founded1982
Headquarters / registered countryLondon, United Kingdom (branch)
Websitewww.shinhan.com
Last checked08.10.2026

According to the official website of Shinhan Financial Group, Shinhan Bank London Branch is the London branch of Seoul-based Shinhan Bank, launched on 7 July 1982 as Korea's first private bank. According to the bank's July 2025 announcement as reported in the press, the branch moved to new offices at 8 Bishopsgate; a key hub of the bank's global strategy for over 30 years, it acts as the regional headquarters for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and set up a Global Capital Market (GCM) desk in January 2025. Because the English pages of shinhan.com could not be read, the branch's client base and products could not be confirmed on the site; according to the FCA register, its permissions include accepting deposits, dealing and arranging in investments and advising on investments. According to the Bank of England list and the FCA register, Shinhan Bank is authorised by the PRA to accept deposits through its London branch and is regulated by the FCA and the PRA. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESNot stated
MIN. DEPOSITNot stated
PLATFORMSNot stated
PRODUCTSDeposits · Dealing and arranging in investments · Capital markets (GCM desk)

Licences and regulation

FCA (United Kingdom)

Licence no.FRN 204645
Licence holderShinhan Bank
ScopeAuthorised by the PRA to accept deposits through its London branch according to the Bank of England list of 1 Oct 2026; listed in the FCA register under Shinhan Bank (FRN 204645), regulated by the FCA and the PRA.
StatusVerified

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcesshinhangroup.com — group history (history1), group network (network/group); the English pages of shinhan.com are JavaScript-based and could not be read; London branch details from news reports quoting the bank's July 2025 announcement (heraldk.com, smarttoday.co.kr)
Regulator recordsBank of England PRA list of banks (1 Oct 2026) · FCA — Shinhan Bank, FRN 204645 (register.fca.org.uk)
Company registerCompanies House — Shinhan Bank, company no FC026677
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Last verified08.10.2026

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