Wealth Management

Through BLME, you can access market leading Real Estate investment opportunities, receive assistance in sourcing and financing a second home or investment property in the UK as well as benefiting from our expertise in financing commercial property transactions.

We also offer competitive Wakala fixed deposit rates in GBP, USD and Euros.

Private Banking

We provide Sharia’a compliant financing solutions for high net worth, non-resident, non domiciled individuals residing outside the European Economic area, who are looking to acquire or re-finance UK residential property, either on a holiday home or investment / Buy-to-Let basis.

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In addition, via our extensive network of intermediary partners, we have created an End to End property service to enable our clients to benefit from the expertise of professionals such as property search agents, legal firms, tax advisers, letting agents, insurers and interior designers.

We also offer market leading fixed deposit (Wakala) rates, where we act as agent for you in making Sharia’a compliant investments to generate a fixed rate return on your savings. With a Wakala, you will receive the pre-agreed profit rate for a term that suits you.

Commercial Real Estate Investment

Since BLME’s launch in 2007, Real Estate has been core to our service offering and BLME has built market leading Real Estate expertise and network.

Our experienced investment team can assist clients in the sourcing, acquiring, managing and disposal of properties that meet a range of risk, liquidity and return requirements.

Working with a select panel of partners, we can provide access to specialist real estate asset classes such as industrial, office, residential, student housing and healthcare. We can offer a range of tenors and liquidity characteristics, including development properties, ‘value add’ properties and properties with longer term income which accrues immediately from the date of acquisition.

BLME can discuss with you the following range of structures:

  • Single investor purchases, i.e. one investor, one real estate
  • “Club” transactions comprising a limited group of investors investing in one transaction or a series of transactions
  • Mutual fund structures
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Real Estate Finance

We work with our Real Estate team to deliver across four areas: Development, Investment, Commercial and Residential.

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Nomo

Launched by BLME in July 2021, Nomo provides Kuwaiti and UAE residents with Sharia compliant digital banking.

Awards

2023

Top 50 Inspiring Workplaces by Inspiring Workplaces

2022

Best Fixed Account Provider – COMMENDED by Moneyfacts Awards

2021

Most Innovative Islamic Current Account in the UK by Islamic Retail Banking Awards

2021

Best Fixed Account Provider by Moneyfacts Awards

2021

Best Savings Bank Provider by Moneyfacts Awards

2021

Best Savings Provider by Savings Champion

2019

Best Islamic Bank in the UK by World Finance

2020

Best Notice Account Provider – COMMENDED by Moneyfacts Awards

2020

Best Fixed Account Provider by Moneyfacts Awards

2019

Best Fixed Account Provider by Moneyfacts Awards

2019

Best Islamic Bank in the UK by Islamic Finance News

2018

Best Fixed Account Provider by Moneyfacts Awards