ASHEGB22 — ASSURE HEDGE (UK) LIMITED
ASHEGB22 is the SWIFT/BIC code for ASSURE HEDGE (UK) LIMITED in LONDON, United Kingdom — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
ASHEGB22 is the SWIFT/BIC code for ASSURE HEDGE (UK) LIMITED in LONDON, United Kingdom. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | ASSURE HEDGE (UK) LIMITED |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Location Code | 22 |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code ASHEGB22 belong to?
The SWIFT code ASHEGB22 identifies ASSURE HEDGE (UK) LIMITED in LONDON, United Kingdom. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code ASHEGB22 mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of ASHEGB22 are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (ASHE) represent the bank code for ASSURE HEDGE (UK) LIMITED; characters 5-6 (GB) indicate the country code for United Kingdom; characters 7-8 (22) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code ASHEGB22 active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) ASHEGB22 is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '22' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code ASHEGB22 instead of ASHEGB22?
Yes. The 8-character code ASHEGB22 represents the primary headquarters of ASSURE HEDGE (UK) LIMITED. The 11-character code ASHEGB22 targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to ASHEGB22 (or ASHEGB22XXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to ASHEGB22?
The physical address registered for ASHEGB22 is: 45 EAGLE STREET, WC1R 4FS, LONDON, United Kingdom. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the ASHEGB22 code in United Kingdom?
The SWIFT code ASHEGB22 is used for international inbound wire transfers in the United Kingdom. Domestic GBP clearings route via BACS, CHAPS and Faster Payments rather than SWIFT.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).