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Forex Regulation Explained: Tier-1, Tier-2 and Offshore Licences
Not all regulators are equal. We break down what FCA, ASIC, CySEC and offshore licences actually protect — and what they don't.
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Senior Broker Analyst
Rajiv leads PipDig's broker research desk, having audited more than 120 Forex and CFD brokerages across four continents since 2011.
Rajiv Menon leads the broker research desk at PipDig. Since 2011 he has audited more than 120 Forex and CFD brokerages across four continents, opening live accounts, measuring execution quality, and stress-testing withdrawal processes. His work focuses on regulation, custody of client funds, and the true all-in cost of trading. Rajiv holds a postgraduate degree in financial economics.
Not all regulators are equal. We break down what FCA, ASIC, CySEC and offshore licences actually protect — and what they don't.