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SwedenThe brokers listed here hold licences from Finansinspektionen, Sweden’s Tier 1 financial regulator and a key authority in the European Union. Brokers supervised by Finansinspektionen must adhere to strict standards including client fund segregation and maintaining adequate capital reserves. Retail traders face a maximum leverage cap of 1:30 on major currency pairs. Finansinspektionen authorisation provides access to the EU market, allowing regulated brokers to passport their services within the European Economic Area.
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Check a broker’s licence status directly on the Finansinspektionen register.
IG stands out in the UK stocks market for combining real share dealing, a Stocks & Shares ISA, listed options trading, and bonds, giving active investors a full-service, multi-asset account that most app-based platforms cannot match.
Saxo Bank offers institutional-grade market access in a polished web platform, making it a strong choice for sophisticated investors who want access to global stock markets, options, and bonds in a single account.
eToro's zero-commission real stocks and fractional share product make it accessible for beginners, though its USD-denominated accounts mean non-US investors face FX conversion costs on every transaction.
Finansinspektionen is classified as a Tier 1 regulator. Highest level of investor protection with strict capital requirements and segregated client funds.
We currently list 3 stock brokers regulated by Finansinspektionen. The full list is shown above, sorted by overall trader rating.
Finansinspektionen is based in Sweden and covers the European Union jurisdiction. As a Tier 1 regulator, it enforces strict capital adequacy, client fund segregation, and compensation schemes, making it one of the safest options for retail investors.
Visit the official Finansinspektionen website and use their public register or licence verification tool. Enter the broker's registered name or licence number to confirm its status. This is the most reliable way to check a broker's regulatory standing.
Compensation availability depends on the specific rules of Finansinspektionen in Sweden. Tier 1 regulators typically operate investor compensation schemes covering a portion of client funds. Check the regulator's official guidance for current limits and eligibility criteria.
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