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Accendo Markets regulation & licences

Spread betting & CFD provider Founded 2004 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Licences on record 1

1 Tier 1 — top-tier regulation

FCAFinancial Conduct Authority🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Compensation: FSCS — up to £85,000 per eligible client per firmNegative balance protection: Required for retail clients

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Regulatory profile

Accendo Markets is a spread betting & CFD provider founded in 2004 and headquartered in United Kingdom.

In our database Accendo Markets is matched to 1 licence from FCA. At the top of that list, the FCA (United Kingdom) is among the regulators we classify as tier 1 — regulators known for demanding capital and client-money standards and active enforcement.

Depending on the entity, eligible clients may be covered by FSCS (FCA). Negative balance protection is mandatory for retail clients under FCA rules. Retail leverage caps apply at the FCA-regulated entities (for example 30:1 on major FX pairs at FCA).

Accendo Markets supports its own proprietary platform.

Regulatory strengths

  • Licensed by 1 tier-1 regulator (FCA)
  • Operating for about 22 years
  • Compensation scheme available at FCA entity
  • Negative balance protection required at some entities

Points to check

  • No specific concerns from our licence data

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Accendo Markets regulation FAQ

Is Accendo Markets regulated?

Yes — in our database Accendo Markets is matched to 1 licence: FCA (United Kingdom). Which of these protects you depends on the legal entity you open an account with. Always confirm the licence on the regulator's official register.

Is Accendo Markets a tier-1 regulated broker?

Accendo Markets holds 1 licence from regulators we classify as tier 1: FCA.

Does Accendo Markets accept US clients?

Accendo Markets is not matched to a CFTC/NFA registration in our database. Only CFTC-registered, NFA-member firms may offer retail forex to US residents, so Accendo Markets generally cannot accept US retail forex clients.

Is my money protected with Accendo Markets?

Clients of Accendo Markets's FCA-regulated entity may be eligible for statutory compensation (FSCS — up to £85,000 per eligible client per firm). Clients of other entities rely on segregation of funds and the firm's financial strength.

How can I verify Accendo Markets's licence?

Find the company name and licence number in Accendo Markets's client agreement or website footer, then search it on the regulator's official register (linked from each licence on this page). Confirm that the website domain you use is listed on the register, and check the regulator's warning list for clones.

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