FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS

Introduction

Choosing a reputable broker is critical for anyone involved in trading, whether they are new to investing or seasoned professionals seeking a secure, effective way to invest. FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS is one of those brokers. Based in Cyprus, this brokerage has a diverse array of clients that trade many asset classes from various locations through an advanced trading platform.

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS strives to provide exceptional trading conditions to its clients who either trade or invest in the very competitive financial markets of Asia and Europe.

All client trades with FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS are conducted on the company’s official website. There are two corporate offices—one located at 16 Kennedy Avenue, 3rd Floor, 1087 Nicosia, Cyprus and the second at 10 Aisopou, Aglantzia, CY 2113, Nicosia—both operated in accordance with applicable regulations and administered by a professional team that offers clients a full-service trading experience. This article provides prospective clients with information regarding the organization, its services, rules, trading conditions, etc., so as to provide a comprehensive evaluation of whether or not they wish to trade and/or invest with FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS.

Company History and Background

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS was incorporated on May 23, 2016, as a private limited liability corporation under the Cypriot Companies Act, Cap. 113, with the company registration number of HE 355918. The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) granted this firm a licence to operate as a Cyprus investment firm shortly after its creation on May 12, 2017.

The registered offices of FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS are located in Nicosia, with a mailing address of Jerusalem, 3rd Floor, 1087 Nicosia and a business address of Aisopou 10, Aglantzia, CY 2113, Nicosia. FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS, though fairly new to the brokerage industry, has already established itself as an expert in providing professional and retail trading services to eligible counterparties and clients who are treated as professionals at their request.

The executive leadership team of Fouad Abou Hassan, Elie Sfeir, Ziad Abou Jamra, and Habib Maroun leverages their combined skills from the executive or non-executive level to steer FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS's strategy into the future.

Key Facts and Features

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS has an extensive array of instruments available to trade, spanning many asset classes, including Forex (FX), Contracts for Differences (CFDs) that include cryptocurrencies, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), stocks, bonds, and derivatives. This broad-based multi-asset strategy provides clients with a way to diversify their investment portfolios within a single brokerage environment.

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS provides its clients with cutting-edge technology to improve trade execution and increase client satisfaction. The broker offers sophisticated charting and one-click trading from charts, along with an extensive array of daily market information to help clients make informed trading decisions.

Additionally, FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS serves its clients with a dedicated trading desk available from 09:00 to 23:00 Cyprus time, Monday – Friday, through telephone execution to provide timely and appropriate service for clients during market hours.

Trade Platforms

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS's primary trading platform is MetaTrader 4 (MT4), an internationally recognized trading platform known for its reliability and robustness. In terms of device compatibility, MT4 is available for Windows, Android, Linux, and Apple operating systems. MT4 can play a dual role, supporting forex CFDs and futures while also providing enhanced charting tools and the convenience of placing one-click orders directly from charts.

In addition to Montel, FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS offers clients several alternative trading platforms encompassing all forms of trade execution: internet-based trading platforms or telephone desk execution. However, FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS has stated that there are no proprietary mobile applications or trade execution tools available to its clients.

Regulatory Compliance and Licensing

The regulatory framework governing brokers is a determining factor for clients when selecting a broker. FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS is regulated solely by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) as a professional investment firm.

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS has a licence to carry out business as a professional investment firm (PIF) under the CySEC regulatory framework (Licence number 326/17) to ensure that the manner in which the PIF conducts business meets strict regulations so that investors are protected, and financial markets are transparent and operate fairly.

All of FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS's licensed activities take place solely at its registered office in Nicosia, Cyprus and over the CySEC-regulated website, www.fidusinvestments.eu. FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS is also a member of the Investor Compensation Scheme (ICS), which provides prospective clients with limited protection against the consequences of their supplier's insolvency.

Trading Conditions and Platform Technology

While specific details on spreads, leverage, and minimum deposit requirements are not publicly disclosed, FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS emphasizes quick order execution and robust risk management practices. The broker acknowledges the symmetrical risks of slippage and gapping and implements mitigation measures to protect client interests.

The trading desk operates during extended hours on weekdays, providing additional support beyond standard market times. The use of MetaTrader 4 as the primary platform ensures access to a familiar and feature-rich environment for both novice and experienced traders.

Fee Structure

Information regarding the fee structure of FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS is limited. No specific details on deposit fees, withdrawal fees, inactivity charges, or commissions are publicly available from the broker’s official sources. Prospective clients are advised to contact the broker directly for comprehensive fee disclosures.

User Experience and Market Reputation

Very few reviews are publicly available for FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS. The company claims to employ a number of highly educated, multilingual professionals who can assist customers, thereby demonstrating its commitment to quality service and support.

With no independent reviews or testimonials available, it is difficult to assess this broker's overall market reputation. However, FIDUS's regulatory status, coupled with an impressive presentation, demonstrates the broker's commitment to compliance with applicable regulations and to providing excellent customer service and engagement.

Recent Company Developments

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS has released Pillar III Disclosures for the annual period ending December 31st, 2022, which were audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers, and which were made available for publication on FIDUS' website in accordance with CySEC regulations by April 2023.

FIDUS has also updated KID for CFDs on cryptocurrencies, last updated on February 3, 2021. No additional updates or news have been released concerning either company through 2024-2025.

Conclusion

FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS presents itself as a fully regulated brokerage firm based in Cyprus (Brokers have a lot of freedom) that provides multi-asset trading through advanced platform technology such as MetaTrader 4 (a market leader in this field). As the broker focuses predominantly on professional clients (with a wide range of instruments) to help traders achieve good execution and provides extensive access to different markets, it is in the broker's best interest to operate efficiently for its customers' benefit.

Due to a lack of detailed information on this broker's fees and trading conditions, it may be advisable for prospective traders to contact FIDUS INVESTMENTS CYPRUS directly before entering into a business relationship with them to confirm any specific terms and conditions of trading before they enter into a trading relationship with FIDUS.