PIMCO Europe Ltd

Reference number: 149303

Instant download

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

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.

Also trades as
  • PIMCO

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
02604517
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
24 April 1991 (35 years old)
Registered office
Matches the FCA register address ✓
Nature of business
  • Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Ryan Patrick Blute Director Dec 1975 5 Jun 2014
Emmanuel Roman Director Aug 1963 11 Jan 2018
Sung Hee Suh Director Aug 1964 30 Jan 2024
Isaline France Mireille Marcel Director Jan 1973 30 Jan 2024
Rosanna Dawn Burr Director Apr 1963 30 Jan 2024
Thibault Christian Stracke Director Aug 1971 1 Apr 2025
Jonathan Edward Francis Eliot Director Mar 1966 28 Oct 2025
Thomas Edmund Rice Secretary Not published 26 Jun 2006

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Hold or safeguard your money · 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.
  • 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.
Show FCA detail (6 permissions)
  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.
  • CFD limitation
    ‘The firm may only provide Contract for Differences (CFD) products, including spread betting and rolling spot foreign exchange (FX), to per se professional clients and eligible counterparties, as such terms are defined in the FCA Handbook’.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 2 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Oppenheimer Capital Ltd
  • Pimco Global Advisors (Europe) Limited

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired one trading name. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

Show the retired name
  • PIMCO + Oppenheimer Capital

Download this page as a PDF report

£5 for a clean, timestamped copy you can keep, file or send on. It also helps keep the site free to use and free of ads.

Instant download

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is PIMCO Europe Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, PIMCO Europe Ltd (FRN 149303) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with PIMCO Europe?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about PIMCO Europe to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is PIMCO Europe a scam or clone?
PIMCO Europe is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is PIMCO Europe's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
PIMCO Europe's FRN is 149303. You can verify it on the FCA register.