FCA warns against Plus-500 (clone of FCA authorised firm)

Plus-500 is not authorised or registered by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK, claiming to be an authorised firm. Almost all firms and individuals carrying out financial services activities in the UK have to be authorised or registered by the FCA.

Clone firm details

Telephone: +44 7476547304

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: https://www.plus-500.ltd/; https://www.plus500.ltd/

FCA authorised firm details

Firm Name: Plus500UK Ltd

Firm Reference Number: 509909

Address: 8 Angel Court, Copthall Avenue, London, EC2R 7HJ, UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone: +44 02038761641

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.plus500.co.uk

How To Protect Yourself From Scams 

Brokerswatch recommends investing only with brokers that are regulated by reputable authority.

Reputable regulatory authority provides additional protection to investors by ensuring that financial firms apply proper standards and rules. Additionally, if the broker tries to cheat you out of your money, it is the regulator’s job to force the financial firm to compensate you for any wrongdoing