In April 2023, FinTelegram published a first review of the Elite CurrenSea (ECS) scheme, which acts as a portfolio manager offering management of client funds on a profit-sharing basis. Additionally, they are introducing brokers for regulated and unregulated offshore brokers. The operator is SonderSpot OÜ, registered in Estonia. We have maintained our Orange Compliance rating.
KEY TO MARKETS is an offshore broker in Mauritius regulated by the FSC Mauritius. In the UK, the broker is registered with the FCA as an exempt CAD, not allowed to carry on any investment services and activities to which MiFID applies. Like many regulated brokers with offshore mutations, most clients are onboarded offshore, which creates problems. Lastly, we have noticed that Cyprus-based Payabl processes a significant part of KEY TO MARKETS' payments. Here is our update.
KEY TO MARKETS is an offshore broker in Mauritius regulated by the FSC Mauritius. In the UK, the broker is registered with the FCA as an exempt CAD. They are allowed only the reception and transmission of orders specific financial instruments. We have received complaints from clients reporting that the UK Ombudsman refuses to look into their claims because the regulatory regime in the UK would not be responsible for KEY TO MARKETS clients.