The Equiti Group is a global Forex and CFD broker regulated by the Jordan Securities Commission, the FSA Seychelles, and the FCA in the UK. Until recently, Equiti Group solicited European clients via their offshore entity without authorization offering up to 1:500 leverage (read our review here). On 5 October 2022, the Equity Group announced that its Cyprus entity Equiti Global Markets Ltd had secured a CySEC license; Hesham Hasanin was appointed as CEO in Cyprus.
Key Data
Trading names | Equiti Group Equiti |
Business activity | Forex, CFD, crypto broker |
Domain | www.equiti.com |
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Legal entities & regulators | Equiti Capital UK Ltd, regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA); Equiti Global Markets Ltd, regulated by CySEC Equiti Securities Currencies Brokers LL, regulated by the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA); Equiti Brokerage (Seychelles) Limited, regulated by the Seychelles Financial Services Authority; EGM Securities Ltd, regulated by Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA); Equiti Group Limited Jordan LLC, regulated by the Jordan Securities Commission (JSC); EGM Futures DMCC, regulated by the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA); and Equiti AM CJSC, regulated by the Central Bank of Armenia. |
Related individuals | Iskandar Najjar (LinkedIn) Paul Webb (LinkedIn) Chantelle Johnson (LinkedIn) Tarek Nabil (LinkedIn) Hesham Hasanin (LinkedIn) Hamad Haider (LinkedIn) |
Introducing Narrative
“We are excited to be awarded our new CySEC license that allows us to extend our business-to-business offering in a secure, regulated manner to clients in Europe.
Iskandar Najjar, Equiti Group CEO
Hesham Hasanin, who has been Executive Director of the group’s EGM Labs in Cyprus since mid-2020, was appointed CEO of Equiti Global Markets Ltd, the CySEC-authorized entity. In addition to setting up Equiti’s Cyprus-based operation, Hesham Hasanin was also the Global Head of Trading Solutions at Equiti Group.
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