Company type | Private |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | August 7, 2006 |
Headquarters | London , United Kingdom |
Area served | UK, Middle East |
Key people | Andrew Ball (Chief Executive Officer), Simon Gibbons (Chief Operating Officer), Chris Power (Chief Financial Officer) |
Services | Islamic banking |
Revenue | ![]() |
Website | blme |
BLME (Bank of London and The Middle East) is a British independent Sharia’a compliant bank that is headquartered in London. As of 2013[update], it was the largest Islamic bank in Europe.[1]
It was founded in 2006 and offers financial services in three core areas: wealth management, commercial real estate finance and savings products. Bank of London and The Middle East is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority[2] and the Prudential Regulation Authority.