1.1 C
New York
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
spot_img

Tag: David Shayer

Attention: Another Regulatory Warning Against Red-Listed Vantage Group!

CNMV Ben -
Vantage Prime Group LLC d/b/a VantageMarkets (VantageMarkets.co.uk) is regulated in the UK by the FCA. In addition, the VantageMarkets scheme runs offshore entities through which it performs onboarding of clients in the EEA region, in violation of the regulatory requirements of the FCA and ESMA regulators. Italian Consob has ordered the black-out of the VantageMarkets. Recently, Spanish CNMV issued another warning. We have assigned a Red Compliance rating to the Vantage Group.

Attention! Another Regulatory Warning Against FCA-Regulated Vantage Group!

Illegal Broker Activities Ben -
Vantage Prime Group LLC d/b/a VantageMarkets (VantageMarkets.co.uk) is regulated in the UK by the FCA. In addition, the VantageMarkets scheme runs offshore entities through which it performs onboarding of clients in the EEA region, in violation of the regulatory requirements of the FCA and ESMA regulators. The Italian Consob has ordered the black-out of the VantageMarkets offshore broker website (VantageMarkets.com). It is not the first regulatory warning. Be very careful when dealing with this broker scheme.

Update On the Offshore Broker Schemes Of Vantage Group!

Offshore Broker Ben -
The Vantage Group is a global, multi-asset broker headquartered in Sydney, Australia, d/b/a Vantage and, until Q2 2022, also as VT Markets. The group runs several offshore entities to circumvent regulations in EEA and other regulatory regimes. Until a few months ago, Moneta Markets was also part of the Vantage Group but left it. Here is another update. Until Q2 2022, VT Markets was officially a Vantage Group brand. Now VT Markets operates without direct reference to Vantage. Here is an update.

Update On Vantage Group And Its Offshore Activities!

Offshore Broker Ben -
The Vantage Group is a global, multi-asset broker headquartered in Sydney, Australia, d/b/a Vantage, VTMarkets, or Moneta Markets. The group runs several offshore entities to circumvent regulations in the UK, Europe, and other regulatory regimes. According to its latest press release, Vantage works with a global team with over 1,000 staff, spread over 30 offices located. In February 2022, Vantage signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with McLaren Racing and has become an Official Partner of the McLaren (MX) Extreme E team. Here is another update.

Compliance Issues? The offshore brokers of the Vantage Group!

Compliance Ben -
Vantage (previously VantageFX) is an offshore broker of the Vantage Group besides VT Markets and Moneta Markets. Since the beginning of 2022, Vantage uses new domains and logos. Vantage Group operates with regulated entities in the UK and Australia. The offshore activities are operated via Vantage Global Limited, Vanuatu, and Vantage International Group Ltd, Cayman Islands, with whom clients enter into an agreement. These offshore brokers are also active in Europe, soliciting clients and their funds.

Spanish CNMV warns against offshore broker VT Markets of Vantage Group

ASIC Ben -
Spanish CNMV issued a warning against VT Markets, a broker operating without authorization. The broker's Client Agreement states Vantage International Group Limited, registered in the Cayman Islands, as the operator. This offshore entity is part of the Vantage Group and holds a Caymen Islands Monetary Authority license. The Vantage Group operates other broker brands such as VantageFX, VantageFXoptions, or TradeOnlineProfit via different entities. As a payment processor, we found everpay for bank transfers, for example.

FinTelegram is a cyberfinance intelligence and compliance platform investigating financial crime, regulatory violations, and the rails, entities, and ecosystems that facilitate them. Combining investigative journalism, whistleblower intelligence, and forensic compliance analysis, we map risk across payments, banking, crypto, and offshore structures to support transparency, accountability, and informed action.

Contact us: [email protected]

Disclaimer: FinTelegram is an independent intelligence and compliance platform and does not provide investment, legal, or financial advice. Content published on this website, including references and links to third-party sources, is provided for informational, contextual, and educational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation, endorsement, or solicitation. Readers must make their own independent assessment and obtain professional advice where appropriate. Past events and referenced materials are not a track record and should not be relied upon as an indicator of future results.

© Copyright - FinTelegram News powered by Cyber Intelligence Services LLC