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Equitrade Capital: FCA licence 577611

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)

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RecordModified Aug 19, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority 577611

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Holder
Equitrade Capital
Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)

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What we checked

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Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Never

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
577611
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Straight Through Processing(STP)
The authority

About FCA

Financial Conduct Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is United Kingdom.

Full name
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
2013
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
108 firms
Regulates
Forex, Bond, Stocks, Fund, Options, Derivatives, Commodity, Loan, Retail Investment
Licences it issues
MiFID Investment Firm – Dealing on Own Account / Matched Principal (retail & market-making CFDs)
Typical cost of a licence
£100000+ (including compliance setup)
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

FCA's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to £85000 (FSCS)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeFinancial Ombudsman Service
  • Maximum leverage1:30
This describes the authority's regime, not how Equitrade Capital applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against Equitrade Capital. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
Equitrade Capital
Based in
United Kingdom
Wikilix score
50.7the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged Equitrade Capital as a suspected clone of another firm. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • EQUITRADE CAPITAL LTDUnited Kingdom · Reg. 16329686 · Mar 20, 2025
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
According to WIKILIX data on Equitrade Capital's FCA regulation, the broker prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries. It primarily serves clients in the UK, EU, and globally with some exceptions.
Customers can reach Equitrade Capital via live chat available during business hours, by phone at +44 0121 454 0770, or by email at enquiries@equitradecapital.co.uk. The broker also maintains social media profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for additional contact options.
Equitrade Capital requires no minimum deposit amount in USD, making it accessible for new traders. The broker offers a maximum leverage of up to 500, which is notably higher than the FCA's usual limit, indicating possible discrepancies or additional conditions.
The provided context does not specify which trading platforms Equitrade Capital offers. No detailed information about platform availability or features is available.
Equitrade Capital is regulated by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a tier 1 regulator known for high standards of client fund protection. According to WIKILIX, the broker holds an onshore STP license and offers client fund insurance up to £85,000 under FSCS. However, it is marked as a suspicious clone, which suggests caution.
Licence 577611 was issued by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial authority for United Kingdom.
Equitrade Capital holds this FCA licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the FCA register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates FCA tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
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