BLME
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Overview
Tagline Brand's website · 2026-11-08
BLME is an independent UK Sharia’a-compliant bank providing wealth management, commercial real estate finance and savings products across the UK and Middle East.
Description Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME) is an award-winning, independent UK bank based in London with an office in Dubai. It provides Real Estate-focused wealth management solutions, commercial real estate finance and savings products, supported by personalised service and relationship management.
Identity
Mission Brand's website · 2026-11-08
To bridge the UK and Middle East markets through Islamic finance, with a focus on becoming a market leader in Real Estate-focused Wealth Management.
Founders & leadership Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Andrew Ball, CEO.
Website Brand's website · 2026-11-08
https://blme.com
Voice & tone Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Professional, ethical, relationship-focused and service-oriented.
Founded Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Incorporated in August 2006; received a UK banking licence and became Bank of London and The Middle East plc in July 2007.
Headquarters Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Canary Wharf, London, UK; BLME also has an office in Dubai.
Parent ownership Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Boubyan Bank is BLME’s parent and held a 72.08% stake as of 31 December 2023.
Offerings
Problem solved Brand's website · 2026-11-08
BLME provides Sharia’a-compliant banking, financing, investment and savings solutions tailored to the financial objectives of individuals and businesses, particularly across the UK and Middle East.
Core capabilities Brand's website · 2026-11-08
- Sharia’a-compliant banking
- Real Estate-focused wealth management
- Commercial real estate finance
- Fixed-term savings products
- Personalised relationship management
- Islamic digital banking through Nomo
Products / SKUs Brand's website · 2026-11-08
- Wealth Management
- Savings
- Commercial Real Estate Finance
- Buy-to-Let Mortgages
- Nomo international Islamic digital banking
- BLME Capital Company investment solutions
Audience
Target industry Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Banking and financial services, with a focus on Islamic finance, real estate and wealth management.
Customer base Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Individuals, businesses, high-net-worth individuals, affluent individuals, professionals and family offices in the UK, GCC and Middle Eastern markets.
Ideal customer profile Brand's website · 2026-11-08
Clients in the UK and GCC or Middle East seeking Sharia’a-compliant wealth management, UK real estate investment or financing, commercial real estate finance, and fixed-term savings products.
Use cases Brand's website · 2026-11-08
- Real Estate-focused wealth management
- Investing in UK property
- Specialist commercial real estate financing
- Buy-to-let property financing
- Opening fixed-term savings accounts
- International Islamic digital banking
- Investment solutions for businesses, high-net-worth individuals, affluent individuals, professionals and family offices
Customer outcomes Brand's website · 2026-11-08
- Personalised financial solutions tailored to client needs and objectives
- Access to Sharia’a-compliant banking and finance
- Real estate investment and financing support
- Competitive savings rates
- Eligible account protection under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme up to the statutory limit
- Responsive support from relationship managers
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