Reason for this visit

According to the Reuters, the United Kingdom has expanded its leading position in the field of global FX trading in the years since it voted to leave the European Union. In addition, the British retail foreign exchange market has one of the world's three most stringent regulatory bodies, that is the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Many FX dealers take obtaining FCA regulation for pride, and also hope to enter the country to develop market business. To help investors or practitioners have a more comprehensive understanding of the dealers in that country, the survey team is going to UK for site visits.

On-site visit

This time the survey team visited the dealer Thornbridge in London, UK, with the specific address at 13 AusTin FriarsLondonEC2N 2HEUNITED KINGDOM.

According to the above address, the survey team came to the destination of this survey. It was located in a complex of buildings that made it difficult to find. They needed to take a long detour from the main road to get to the destination path. There was a small square at the entrance, next door to a coffee shop. The surrounding environment looked very casual. The door of building was closed, but the surveyors found the name of Thornbridge on the directory outside the door. Due to the COVID-19, the company could not be accessed internally but the office did exist.

Conclusion

The survey team went to London, UK, to visit the the dealer Thornbridge and found the logo of dealer on the exhibition address, which indicated that the office of Thornbridge did exist. However, the team was unable to enter the dealer's office so that the office scale and operation condition of which remained unknown. Please be prudent when trading with this broker. 

Disclaimer

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