SWIFT/BIC code LAFMGB21XXX
LAFMGB21XXX belongs to Lazard Fund Managers Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | LAFMGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | LAFMGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Lazard Fund Managers Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The way the Lazard Fund Managers Limited SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- LAFM Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code LAFMGB21XXX?
LAFMGB21XXX identifies the headquarters of Lazard Fund Managers Limited in London, United Kingdom. Use it when a payment to Lazard Fund Managers Limited does not need a specific branch.
Does Lazard Fund Managers Limited use a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, LAFMGB21XXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Lazard Fund Managers Limited in United Kingdom, so there is no branch code to choose.
What happens if I enter LAFMGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check LAFMGB21XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Lazard Fund Managers Limited?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Are LAFMGB21 and LAFMGB21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. LAFMGB21 is the 8-character version of LAFMGB21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version will reach Lazard Fund Managers Limited in London.
Do I need LAFMGB21XXX to send euros to United Kingdom?
United Kingdom belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you still need LAFMGB21XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.