ISNTGB2LGCM — INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED
ISNTGB2LGCM is the SWIFT/BIC code for INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED in LONDON, United Kingdom — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
ISNTGB2LGCM is the SWIFT/BIC code for INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED in LONDON, United Kingdom. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: ISNTGB2L
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED |
| Country | United Kingdom (GB) |
| Location Code | 2L |
| Branch | INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED - GCM |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code ISNTGB2LGCM belong to?
The SWIFT code ISNTGB2LGCM identifies INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED in LONDON, United Kingdom. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code ISNTGB2LGCM mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of ISNTGB2LGCM are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (ISNT) represent the bank code for INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED; characters 5-6 (GB) indicate the country code for United Kingdom; characters 7-8 (2L) specify the location code; and the final characters (GCM) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code ISNTGB2LGCM active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) ISNTGB2LGCM is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2L' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code ISNTGB2L instead of ISNTGB2LGCM?
Yes. The 8-character code ISNTGB2L represents the primary headquarters of INSTINET EUROPE LIMITED. The 11-character code ISNTGB2LGCM targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to ISNTGB2L (or ISNTGB2LXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to ISNTGB2LGCM?
The physical address registered for ISNTGB2LGCM is: 1 ANGEL LANE, EC4R 3AB, LONDON, United Kingdom. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
What routing networks operate with the ISNTGB2LGCM code in United Kingdom?
The SWIFT code ISNTGB2LGCM 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).