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VARIANSE FCA licence 802012

Wikilix check
Confirmed on the register
Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)
Last checked
Nov 1, 2026

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RecordModified Nov 8, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority 802012

Wikilix read the FCA register on Nov 1, 2026. This is what it said.

Holder
VDX Ltd logoVDX Ltd
Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority logoFinancial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)
Effective
Sep 17, 2018
Register status
Authorised

Checked Nov 1, 2026

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Our check
Checked

What we checked

We found this licence on the issuing authority's own register.

Wikilix check
Confirmed on the register
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Nov 1, 2026
Register says
Authorised

Exhibit

Register screenshot, captured Nov 1, 2026

Verification note

Confirmed on the FCA register as VDX LTD (Regulated). The register entry carries our licence number 802012. The register records the licence as effective from 17 September 2018.

The register

What the authority publishes

Printed as the register prints it. A field that is missing here is one nobody has recorded, not one the register leaves blank.

Licence number
802012
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Straight Through Processing(STP)
Register status
Authorised
Effective from
Expires
No expiry shown
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 VARIANSE applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

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

VARIANSE logo
Broker
VDX Ltd
Based in
United Kingdom
Wikilix score
56.1the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Recorded companies

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

  • VDX LTDUnited Kingdom · Reg. 11050659 · Nov 7, 2017
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.

Official source
The issuing authority’s registerPublished by the authority, not by Wikilix.
Last checked by Wikilix
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
Evidence held
A screenshot of the register entry is on file.
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Also on record

Other licences VARIANSE holds

2 other licences are on record for VARIANSE.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
Licence 802012 was issued by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial authority for United Kingdom.
VARIANSE holds this FCA licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
We located this entry on the FCA register. Note that confirming a register ENTRY is not the same as confirming a live licence — the register’s own wording on this page is what states its current standing.
Wikilix rates FCA tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
This page links straight to the FCA register. Search it for 802012, and for the name VARIANSE rather than the trading brand.
VARIANSE has 2 other licences on record with Wikilix, across 2 jurisdictions. They are listed further down this page.
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