Founded in 1916, Piraeus Bank is one of the largest banking groups in Greece, with a strong presence in the Balkans. Opened in 1999, Piraeus Bank London Branch was focused on personal banking services for high-net-worth-individuals and lending facilities for property investments in the UK. Since December 2020 Piraeus Bank London Branch is closed, all banking business has been transferred to Piraeus Bank S.A 31, Panepistimiou Str., Athens 105 64, Greece.
Deposits up to 85,000 GBP are covered by the United Kingdom's deposit guarantee scheme in Piraeus Bank SA.
Piraeus Bank SA participates in the deposit guarantee scheme of the United Kingdom which applies to current accounts, savings accounts, time deposit accounts made by private individuals, companies and covers up to up to 85,000 GBP per bank per depositor. Piraeus Bank SA is a member of Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) and makes its contributions into it.
Piraeus Bank SA is a member of Piraeus Bank (Greece) and operated as a branch of Piraeus Bank, S.A. (Greece).
Piraeus Bank SA was located in London.
Piraeus Bank SA was authorized and supervised by the Financial Conduct Authority (reference number 194248).