IG
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.
Last updated
The brokers listed here hold licences from Finanstilsynet, Denmark's Tier 1 financial regulator within the European Union. Brokers authorised by Finanstilsynet must comply with client fund segregation requirements and adhere to retail trading limits, including a maximum leverage cap of 30:1 on major currency pairs. Firms regulated by Finanstilsynet comply with EU financial standards, allowing eligible brokers to passport services across EEA member states.
Verify on official register
Check a broker’s licence status directly on the Finanstilsynet 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.
Finanstilsynet 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 Finanstilsynet. The full list is shown above, sorted by overall trader rating.
Finanstilsynet is based in Denmark 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 Finanstilsynet 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 Finanstilsynet in Denmark. 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.
Personalised recommendation
Answer 6 quick questions and we’ll match you with the brokers that best fit your trading style, experience level, and country.
Find my broker