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Trading

Trading Point of Financial Instruments UK Limited.

Risk level not supplied2 of 2 licences marked regulated
Source score
—
Warnings
0
Comments
0

Licence records

Licences within our coverage (futures, options and derivatives providers) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.

RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
FCATier-1
In our coverage
Financial Conduct Authority
705428RegulatedTrading Point of Financial Instruments UK Limited2016-05-03
FSCOffshore
Financial Services Commission, Mauritius
GB21026337RegulatedCXM Global2021-10-11

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Trading against peer institutions in our futures, options and derivatives providers dataset.

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InstitutionPrimary regulatorsRegulated / totalRisk classificationSource scoreWarnings
Trading (this record)
FCAFSC
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
Saxo
FCAFINMAMAS+5
8 / 8Risk level not supplied—0
CMCMarkets
FCAFMAIIROC+3
5 / 6Risk level not supplied—0
OANDA
IIROCNFAASIC+3
6 / 6Risk level not supplied—0
Plus500
CYSECFSAASIC+3
6 / 6Risk level not supplied—0
Coinbase
FCAMASSEC+6
9 / 9Risk level not supplied—1

Trading: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is Trading's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, Trading (legal entity reference: Trading Point of Financial Instruments UK Limited.) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 2 carry a "regulated" status and 2 are marked regulated or registered: FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) — licence 705428, status: regulated, Tier-1; FSC (Financial Services Commission, Mauritius) — licence GB21026337, status: regulated, Offshore. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official FCA, FSC public register.

Which of Trading's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

This directory focuses on futures, options and derivatives providers. 1 of Trading's 2 licence records fall directly within this jurisdictional mandate: FCA (licence 705428, regulated, entity: Trading Point of Financial Instruments UK Limited). Always confirm whether client money segregation and statutory investor compensation schemes apply to the specific subsidiary onboarding your account.

What is Trading's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

Trading carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.

What operational due diligence steps apply to Trading's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with Trading, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (trading.com/uk) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to FCA.

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