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  • Interactive Brokers

    Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited

    FCA · 208159

    Authorisation matched in the regulator register

    Scope, limitations and evidence

    FCA Register matches Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited, FRN 208159, Authorised since 06/02/2002. It permits holding and controlling client money; this is not an audit of actual custody.

    Permissions have activity and product conditions. Authorisation does not guarantee account acceptance or compensation.

    Scope, limitations and evidence ↗ · 2026-09-30

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Interactive Brokers

United Kingdom · FCA

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Client protection

Interactive Brokers

United Kingdom · Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited

Client protection
Retail CFD protections differ from margin liabilities on other products.
Sources and applicability

Public documents for the named entity/account. Confirm residence acceptance when applying.

Client protection

General terms provide for interest and repayment on negative cash balances.

Client terms — B3 / Schedule 1 ↗ · 2026-09-29

Terms for the named entities. Minimum spreads are not total costs or a cheapest-first ranking.

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Client protection

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Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited

United Kingdom

Negative balance protection
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Segregated client funds
Confirmed
Investor compensation
ConfirmedFinancial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) · Up to GBP 85,000 per eligible person, per firm for investment claims against firms that fail after 1 April 2019

IB UK is not stored as a CFD-only firm. Retail CFD NBP is not copied onto this multi-product entity. FSCS is a scheme-level fact for eligible investment business.

Last checked: 1 month ago

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Research changes

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  1. · Source check

    Interactive Brokers · Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited · costs source check

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  2. · Source check

    Interactive Brokers · Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited · platforms source check

    Primary source ↗Open research file →

  3. · Source check

    Interactive Brokers · Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited · protection source check

    Primary source ↗Open research file →
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