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ActivTrades

On the desk for one reason: multi-entity structure. 3 register lines are on this file, spread across 3 legal entities in 3 jurisdictions, 1 of them with a top-tier regulator.


On the wire

3 items · 0 notices

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

Register entries as filed
  • 01
    register entry

    FCA entry 434413 for ActivTrades PLC

    Source: register.fca.org.uk

  • 02
    register entry

    CSSF for ActivTrades Europe SA

    Source: cssf.lu

  • 03
    register entry

    SCB (Securities Commission of The Bahamas) for ActivTrades Corp

    Source: activtrades.com

Entity by entity

3 lines
Register lines on file for ActivTrades. A blank number is a number the desk could not read on a source; it is not a zero.
RegulatorJurisdictionEntity as registeredNumberTierSource
FCAUKActivTrades PLC434413T1register.fca.org.uk
CSSFLuxembourgActivTrades Europe SAnot verifiedT2cssf.lu
SCB (Securities Commission of The Bahamas)BahamasActivTrades Corpnot verifiedT3activtrades.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 open$0
EUR/USD spread as published0.5 pips
Leverage as advertised1:30 (UK/EU retail)
PlatformsActivTrader (proprietary) · MT4 · MT5 · TradingView · Mobile apps
Account booksIndividual · Professional · Corporate · Demo

What the record says

ActivTrades was established in 2001 and is headquartered in London.

ActivTrades PLC is authorised and regulated by the FCA under registration number 434413.

ActivTrades Corp is registered in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas (company number 199667 B).

ActivTrades publishes a target EUR/USD spread of 0.5 pips on its retail accounts.

In December 2024 the CSSF imposed an administrative sanction on ActivTrades Europe S.A. relating to AML/CFT compliance.

Not verified

4 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.

Other open files

The whole desk

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.