Reason for this visit

The UK foreign exchange market is one of the largest foreign exchange markets globally and the largest in Europe. The regulatory oversight of the UK foreign exchange market is primarily handled by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom. The FCA is responsible for regulating financial services companies and financial markets, ensuring fairness, transparency, and stability in the market. It is widely recognized as a highly reputable regulatory authority worldwide.

Despite the impact of Brexit on the economy, the outlook for the UK foreign exchange market remains optimistic. With the strict regulation of the financial market by the FCA, the UK is one of the largest forex trading centers globally, attracting more investors and institutions to participate in the UK forex market and promoting market activities and development. Many forex brokers take pride in obtaining FCAs regulatory license in the hope of entering the country to expand their market presence. In an attempt to help investors or practitioners have a more comprehensive understanding of foreign exchange brokers in the UK, WikiFX survey team decides to go to the country for on-site visits to local companies.

On-site visit

In this issue, the survey team went to London in the UK to visit forex broker Tigerwit as planned according to its regulatory address that 7th Floor Augustine House 6a Austin Friars London EC2N 2HA United Kingdom.

On December 15, 2023, the investigators came to Austin Friars in London, the UK for a visit to the brokers office, and located Augustine House at the bustling street in a developed commercial district of the city center. The coveted location is easily accessible via different means of public transports, appealing to a steady traffic of people, and there is a host of commercial buildings nearby.

Upon arrival at the building for further investigation, the survey personnel spotted security guards and a reception area in the lobby but without a directory. In the meantime, people werent allowed to enter without an appointment and registration. And taking photos was prohibited in the foyer. According the receptionist, Tigerwit does exist in the building.

Through the on-site investigation, it is confirmed that the broker has a physical presence at the place.

Conclusion

The survey team went to London in the UK to visit forex broker Tigerwit as scheduled, and found the companys name at its regulatory address. This indicates that the broker has a physical business office at the location. Unfortunately, the specific office size of the broker is unknown because of the failure to enter. Meanwhile, investors are advised to make a sensible decision following much deliberation.

Disclaimer

The content is for informational purpose only, and shall not be taken as a final order for making a choice.