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The companies that make up FXCM Holdings LLC are regulated in several jurisdictions
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in New York, NY, FXCM has operating subsidiaries regulated in a number of jurisdictions, including the United States, the United Kingdom (where regulatory passport rights have been exercised to operate in a number of European Economic Area jurisdictions including Italy, France, Germany, and Greece), Hong Kong, Japan and Australia.
As a vocal advocate of foreign exchange regulation and increased investor protection, FXCM Holdings LLC has companies registered and regulated by five of the most respected regulatory bodies in the world. Forex Capital Markets Limited (FXCM UK) is regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK. According to FSA regulations, FXCM UK must meet strict financial standards, including capital adequacy requirements. On a regular basis, FXCM UK is required to submit financial reports to regulators. These standards are enforced by the FSA, which has the right to fine firms and/or terminate their regulatory status for violations.The FSA keeps records of all formal proceedings against regulated entities. With a couple clicks of the mouse, a trader can find out if the firm has had serious problems with clients or regulators. Information can be found online at: http://www.fsa.gov.uk/register/. (FXCM FSA Reg ID: 217689). Accounts with FXCM UK are segregated in accordance with FSA client money rules. FSA, one of the world's most respected financial regulatory bodies, regulates FXCM UK. Accordingly, in the unlikely event of default, client funds held in segregated accounts are protected, and cannot be used to benefit other creditors.
At the heart of FXCM's client offering is No Dealing Desk forex trading. Clients benefit from FXCM's large network of forex liquidity providers enabling FXCM to offer competitive spreads on major currency pairs. Clients have the advantage of mobile trading, one-click order execution and trading from real-time charts. FXCM's U.K. subsidiary, Forex Capital Markets Limited, also offers CFD products and allows clients to trade oil, gold, silver and stock indices along with forex on one platform.
FXCM has received numerous awards from the investment community, including Best Currency Broker from Shares, Best Retail Foreign Exchange Platform from FX Week and Best Foreign Exchange Specialist from Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities.
International Awards
2010 FX Traders' Choice Awards - Eagle Award: Best FX Broker - Europe Falcon Award: High Broker Satisfaction- Australia, America, Africa Global FX Broker – Worldwide
2010 What Investment Magazine - Readership Awards - Best FX Provider 2010
2010 MoneyAM - Online Finance Awards - Winner Best Online FX Broker
2009, 2010 FX-week - WINNER Best Retail Platform
2004, 2005, 2006, 2010 Inc. 500 - List of America's Fastest Growing Companies
2009 traderplanet.com - star awards
2008 Stocks & commodities - Best FX Specialist 2002, 2003, 2004 Readers' Choice Award Top U.S. Forex Brokerage
2008 middle east money summit award
Important timelines
1999 Forex Capital Markets (FXCM) founded specializing in forex trading
2001 FXCM becomes a Futures Commission Merchant
2003 Forex Capital Markets Ltd. becomes FSA regulated, opens UK office
FXCM launches DailyFX.com
2007 FXCM Holdings LLC crosses 100,000 account threshold
2008 FXCM Holdings LLC opens offices in France and Australia
2009 Forex Capital Markets Ltd. begins offering CFD Trading
2010 FXCM is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), ticker symbol "FXCM"
Oxygen Capital Securities is a fully licensed Securities firm (Registration no: 7/213/28.3.2001, Hellenic Capital Market Commission), established in 2007, backed by one of the largest Greek shipping groups. With its head office in Athens, Greece, Oxygen Capital is able to offer asset & wealth management services to trading oriented local and international investors. The people at Oxygen Capital fully realise that the current economic environment calls for quality advice at highly competitive prices.
Discretionary Management
Discretionary management enables investors to benefit from the experience and expertise of the Firm's portfolio managers. Oxygen Capital develops customized portfolios according to each investor’s needs; portfolios are created in accordance with each client’s expected return, risk tolerance and investment horizon.
The Firm aims at maximizing risk-adjusted returns by actively managing client’s portfolios and investing in a wide variety of products such as equities, derivatives, commodities, forex) with a global perspective.
The investment committee monitors and proposes re-balancing as needed. The full transparency of investment decisions is a prerequisite for building a long term relationship of trust with the client.
Investment Advisory
Investment advisory services provided to clients who wish to take their own investment actions, by evaluating proposals offered by Oxygen Capital aiming to the best possible risk-reward relationship.
The client completes an investment profile setting out his needs and requirements and the amount of risk he is willing to take on the basis of both his financial capacity and risk appetite. Oxygen Capital consultants propose a number of suitable investment strategies and identify the appropriate financial instruments its implementation. The client makes the final decision on the investment strategy which suits him more and executes the trades using the electronic trading platforms, provided by Oxygen Capital’s partners.
Oxygen Capital continuously monitors and updates regularly on the progress of investments and possible dynamic restructuring.
The strategies give clients the option to choose the appropriate product from all asset classes worldwide. For this purpose, Oxygen Capital cooperates with prestigious international investment firms providing full transparency in the execution process, pricing policy and charges.
The service is provided upon signing an Investment Advisory Agreement.
If you wish to learn more about the Discretionay Management Programme, contact MyFxCentral.com or Oxygen Capital Securities in order to get more information.
We are Introducers of FxPro, FXCM and DukasCopy. As there are literally hundreds of brokers out there, we have done the hard work for you. We handpicked those brokers based on our years of vast experience in the rapidly evolving market of Foreign Exchange (FOREX).
Through our research in the market, we forged a high level of experience in choosing high quality FOREX Brokers, thus helping prospective FOREX clients look for brokers that cover 100% of their basic needs.
As it is not easy for the average investor (whether individual or Company) who is keen to enter the field of FOREX, to choose the right Broker to initiate transactions safely and professionally, MyFxCentral.com has researched and selected those FOREX Brokers for you, based on a minimum set of prerequisites such as:
Compliance with Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and Council for markets in financial instruments (MiFID Compliant)
Providing authorization from internationally recognized regulatory bodies such as the FSA (Financial Services Authority)
Advanced Customer Support
Having the choice to use mini lots
Great choice for use of small margin
Reasonable spreads
Working with Large Banking Institutions
Operation of modern and sophisticated Dealing Desks systems (whenever these are required)
Hedging Capability
Time of execution
Liquidity
Having all the above in mind, MyFxCentral.com is open to collaborations with renowned FOREX Brokers, through which interested investors can enjoy high quality transaction services, in FOREX.
We are here to point you towards the right direction so we encourage you to listen to our broker-selecting advice as it will not cost you a dime while at the same time you will benefit from the "deals" we have in place with these brokers.
ABOUT FXPRO
FxPro Financial Services (FxPro) was founded in 2006 by a group of inspired financial professionals, building on their long experience in the financial markets. We are one of the leading international companies competing in the forex markets. Our strategic objective is to become one of the largest and most successful financial institutions in the provision of forex trading services, while at the same time achieving high returns for shareholders.
In 2009, we changed our company name from EuroOrient Securities & Financial Services Ltd, to FxPro Financial Services Ltd, truly representing the trade name that we have been promoting since our incorporation.
FxPro is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission and we operate under the EU Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).
We offer a trading facility on a wide range of financial instruments, ranging from foreign exchange, futures and indices, to metals and Contracts for Differences (CFDs) on stocks. Serving clients from more than 120 countries, we enable them to trade 24 hours a day, five days a week.
We continue to grow internationally and currently have a presence in the UK, Russia, Austria, France and Greece, with additional locations to be announced.
In everything we do, our company is committed to high standards of corporate governance, business integrity and professionalism. Our corporate character is therefore defined by the values and principles we display in all of our everyday dealings and reinforces our dedication to provide a completely safe, transparent and secure trading environment for all of our clients.
We know our strength stems from our people: Talent and passion are critical to our success and we share common values rooted in integrity and excellence.
At FxPro, we also pride ourselves on our corporate social responsibility. Our goal is to give back to the communities that have helped us grow. We do this by volunteering, donating and bringing attention to those organisations that help to improve our communities and way of life.
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By combining access to the Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace with an enhanced trading platform and strong financial services via its banking partnerships, Dukascopy – SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace continues to set the global industry-standard for ECN forex trading.
Dukascopy is a member of ARIF. ARIF is a self regulating organization whose goal is to insure correct application by all its members of existing Anti Money-Laundering legislation.
Swiss Forex Brokerage House
Dukascopy offers direct access to the Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace. This market provides the largest pool of ECN spot forex liquidity available for banks, hedge funds, other institutions and professional traders.
To accommodate the existing banking relationships of our clients, Dukascopy offers full Prime Broker capability with give up facility, by utilizing an extensive network of banking partners.
SWFX – Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace
The Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace (SWFX) is the technological solution for Forex trading utilizing a centralized-decentralized marketplace model. Its successful launch is the result of a close cooperation with selected banks, other institutions, Forex marketplaces and providers of technological solutions.
The SWFX Marketplace allows trading between market participants in a centralized-decentralized environment. In this exchange, both buy-side and sell-side participants interact on an equal footing.
The SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace is the Dukascopy’s proprietary technological solution and registered trademark.
The Dukascopy trading platform provides an array of tools for risk management and control over the order execution. Clients may trade billions of dollars in a secure “one-click” trading environment. Support is also provided by a 24/6 trading desk if clients need to trade over the phone.
History of Dukascopy
Dukascopy project was launched in 1998 by a group of physicists headed by Dr. Andre Duka Their mission was to research, develop and implement complex financial system via novel mathematical and econophysical techniques.
1999 Dukascopy Trading Platform
Dukascopy commences development of its Trading platform.
2004 Dukascopy – Swiss Brokerage House
Dukascopy Dukascopy (Suisse) SA was created in 2004. Its mission was to serve the financial community with its advanced technological solution.
2006 Dukascopy – SWFX Swiss Forex Marketplace
Dukascopy (Suisse) SA launched the SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace.
2008 Preparation for Banking License Application
Dukascopy (Suisse) SA commences activities, necessary in order to comply with Swiss Banking requirements and to apply for Swiss Banking License.
2009 Banking License Application
Dukascopy (Suisse) SA files its Banking License Application to the FINMA.
Mission and responsibility
Missions:
- Liquidity Focus: Through its innovative and advanced technology, Dukascopy provides one of the most important Forex liquidity networks in the world in order to provide to its clients exclusive ECN access.
- Clients Focus: The success of the client is the success of Dukascopy. Dukascopy deploys all its resources to understand and meet the high expectations of its clients.
- Industry Focus: Dukascopy raises the industry quality standard bar and develops new benchmarks for all Forex participants via its technology.
Responsibility:
- Privacy: Based in Switzerland, land of confidentiality, Dukascopy places great importance on individual’s rights and therefore applies strict professional ethics.
- Integrity: As Dukascopy concentrates solely on ECN Forex liquidity, Dukascopy does not engage in activities that cause conflict of interests with its clients.
- Security: As a financial intermediary, Dukascopy is subject to the rigorous Swiss anti money-laundering regulation.