EBC FINANCIAL GROUP Review: Regulation, Licences & Platforms

EBC Financial Group is a forex and CFD broker based in the United Kingdom, operating through the legal entity EBC Financial Group (SVG) LLC. The firm’s website is ebcfinzone.co. It provides trading services through multiple regulated entities across several jurisdictions.

Regulation & licensing

EBC Financial Group operates via a group of separately regulated entities:

• FCA (United Kingdom) — The Financial Conduct Authority authorises EBC Financial Group (UK) Ltd under licence number 927552.
• ASIC (Australia) — The Australia Securities & Investment Commission authorises EBC Financial Group (Australia) Pty Ltd under licence number 500991.
• FSCA (South Africa) — The Financial Sector Conduct Authority authorises EBC Financial Group SA (Pty) Ltd under licence number 51541.
• CIMA (Cayman Islands) — The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority authorises EBC Financial Group (Cayman) Limited under licence number 2038223.

Each entity holds its own licence in its respective jurisdiction, meaning the terms and protections available may vary depending on the entity through which an account is opened.

Trading platforms

EBC Financial Group offers the MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms.

Account types

The broker provides the following account types:

• Standard Account
• Professional Account

Before opening an account, readers are advised to verify a broker’s licence directly with the relevant regulator — the FCA, ASIC, FSCA or CIMA — to confirm which entity and protections apply to them.