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FCA licence 571881

Holder
GCM Prime
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Retail Forex License

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RecordModified Aug 19, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority 571881

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

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Holder
GCM Prime Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Retail Forex License

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Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

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
571881
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Retail Forex License
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 GCM Prime applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against GCM Prime. Wikilix holds no separate company records for this holder, so we cannot say which legal company the register issued it to.

Broker
GCM Prime Ltd
Based in
United Kingdom
Wikilix score
54.6the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged GCM Prime 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.

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
GCM Prime is regulated in the UK and covers the UK, EU, and global regions with some exceptions, but This broker appears to be suspiciousClone.
Clients can reach GCM Prime customer support via email at info@gcmprime.com and through live chat available during business hours. Support is provided in English. No phone numbers or additional contact channels are listed in the context.
According to WIKILIX data, GCM Prime has no minimum deposit requirement and offers a maximum leverage of 1:1. This leverage is significantly lower than typical retail forex brokers, which may affect trading strategies. Details on deposit and withdrawal methods are not specified.
GCM Prime provides access to MetaTrader 5, a multi-asset trading platform available on iOS, Mac, Windows, and Android. MetaTrader 5 supports Forex, stocks, and futures trading with advanced analytics and algorithmic tools. No other platforms are specified in the provided context.
GCM Prime Ltd holds a Retail Forex License regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The FCA is a tier 1 regulator known for high transparency and client fund protection, including insurance up to £85,000 under FSCS. However, GCM Prime is currently marked as a suspicious clone, indicating potential safety concerns.
Licence 571881 was issued by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial authority for United Kingdom.
GCM Prime 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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