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House file

AAAFx

On the desk for one reason: single-entity structure. 2 register lines are on this file, spread across 2 legal entities in 2 jurisdictions, none of them with a top-tier regulator.


On the wire

2 items · 0 notices

Register lines are confirmed; several commercial figures remain unread and are left blank.

Register entries as filed

  • 01
    register entry

    HCMC entry 2/540/17.2.2010 for Triple A Experts Investment Services Single Member S.A.

    Source: fi.ee

  • 02
    register entry

    FSCA entry 49299 for Zulu Trading Ltd

    Source: aaafx.com

Entity by entity

2 lines
Register lines on file for AAAFx. A blank number is a number the desk could not read on a source; it is not a zero.
RegulatorJurisdictionEntity as registeredNumberTierSource
HCMCGreeceTriple A Experts Investment Services Single Member S.A.2/540/17.2.2010T2fi.ee
FSCASouth AfricaZulu Trading Ltd49299T2aaafx.com

Tier is the desk's shorthand for the supervising regime, not a quality score: T1 a top-tier statutory regulator, T2 a mid-tier one, T3 an offshore registration.

Commercial detail on the record

Minimum to opennot verified
EUR/USD spread as publishednot verified
Leverage as advertisednot verified
PlatformsMT4 · ZuluTrade · Web trading
Account booksAAAFx standard/stp accounts · ZuluTrade social accounts · Demo

What the record says

AAAFx is the brand of Triple A Experts Investment Services Single Member S.A., authorised by the Hellenic Capital Market Commission under licence 2/540/17.2.2010.

The brand operates ZuluTrade, the social-trading platform, alongside its broker offering. Source: aaafx.com regulatory disclosures.

Directories list a South African entity (Zulu Trading Ltd, FSP 49299) for AAAFx; the number is stated on the broker's own regulation page.

As an EU (Greece) investment firm the entity operates under MiFID framework rules, subject to product-intervention limits for EU retail clients.

Not verified

7 fields

The desk left these blank rather than fill them from secondary sources. They stay on the file as open questions and will be filled the day a primary source carries them.

  • minDeposit not verified on an own account-spec page
  • maxLeverage not verified on an own spec page
  • spreadEurusd not verified (directories cite ~1.5 pips; not an own-page figure)
  • segregatedFunds not verified in own legal text
  • negativeBalanceProtection not verified in own legal text
  • HCMC register direct link not available; licence corroborated via secondary lists
  • reported HCMC EUR 6,000 fine: directory-sourced only, no regulator announcement found — excluded from facts

Other open files

The whole desk
  1. head office n/v1 lines

    ATFX

    not examined entities in 1 jurisdiction · filed under multi-entity structure

  2. head office n/v7 lines

    Deriv

    7 entities in 7 jurisdictions · filed under multi-entity structure

  3. head office n/v4 lines

    Eightcap

    not examined entities in 4 jurisdictions · filed under multi-entity structure

  4. head office n/v3 lines

    HF Markets (SV) Ltd

    not examined entities in 3 jurisdictions · filed under multi-entity structure

  5. London, UK7 lines

    IG Group

    7 entities in 6 jurisdictions · filed under multi-entity structure

  6. head office n/v3 lines

    Pepperstone Markets Limited

    not examined entities in 3 jurisdictions · filed under multi-entity structure

This file reports what regulators and the firm have published. It is not a review, not a rating and not advice to open or close an account anywhere.