FCAUnited KingdomTier 1Licence number
772626
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- Held by FCS
- Licence type and regime
- Investment Advisory License
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At a glance
Regulation on record for FCS
Counts of what is on record, not a rating. Each figure describes the register entries Wikilix holds and the checks it has run against them.
- Licences on record
- 1
- Issuing authorities
- 1
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 1
- Found on an official register
- 0
FCS has one licence on record with Wikilix, issued by one authority across one jurisdiction. One of them was issued by a tier-1 or tier-2 authority — the regimes with the strictest capital, reporting and client-money rules. None has yet been located on an issuing authority’s own register, so every entry here should be read as claimed rather than confirmed.
Issuing authorities
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Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for FCS, strongest authority first.
1 record
- FCAUnited KingdomTier 1
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about the licences held by FCS
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
FCS Capital Markets offers customer support primarily in English via phone and email. The support email for complaints is compliance@fcs-cap.com, and their office is located at 60 Cannon Street, London. Live chat support is not available according to the provided information.
According to WIKILIX data, FCS Capital Markets offers a maximum leverage of up to 500:1. This leverage level is relatively high and may vary depending on the instrument and regulatory restrictions.
The minimum deposit amount to open an account with FCS Capital Markets is 250 EUR or USD, depending on the payment method. This applies across various funding options including credit cards, e-wallets, and bank transfers.
FCS Capital Markets supports deposits and withdrawals via Visa, MasterCard, bank wire transfer, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, and cryptocurrency. Deposit processing times vary from instant for cards and e-wallets to several days for bank transfers. Withdrawal fees may apply, especially for bank wire transfers, and some card withdrawals may be limited or unavailable.
FCS Capital Markets Limited holds an Investment Advisory License regulated by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The FCA is a tier 1 regulator providing high transparency and client fund insurance up to £85,000 under FSCS. However, the broker is noted as having no regulation in the provided context, which may indicate limited regulatory oversight.
FCS has one licence record with Wikilix, issued by one authority across one jurisdiction. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
FCS holds licence records issued by FCA. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
One of the licence records held by FCS comes from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (1 tier-1, 0 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the one licence record held by FCS has been located on an issuing authority’s register, so each should be read as claimed rather than confirmed. Every record links to the official register so you can check it yourself.
FCS has licence records in United Kingdom. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.