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BGC Brokers Review: Is It Legit and Regulated?

BGC Brokers L.P.

GB Operating period unverified
AKA BGC Brokers L.P. AKA BGC Group Brokers

FindMyFX score

high risk

5.0/10

0 Score out of 10 10
Independent assessment Updated 2026-07-23

Contact & regulation

Official website
bgcg.com
Address
Five Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HU, United Kingdom
Contact
Five Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HU, United Kingdom
Primary license
FCA · Unverified

Missing values mean the information has not been verified or published yet—not that the broker does not provide it.

Quick verdict

Is BGC Brokers legit and regulated?

FindMyFX has license records for BGC Brokers, but none is currently presented as fully verified. Check each entity, jurisdiction, source, and verification date before depositing.

This is a source-limited research summary, not a safety guarantee or investment recommendation.

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Broker-provided company information

BGC Brokers L.P. is a UK institutional brokerage entity within BGC Group, covering foreign exchange and other wholesale financial products. The service is oriented to professional and institutional counterparties rather than UK retail clients.

Professional broker overview

FindMyFX editorial summary

BGC Brokers L.P. is shown on the FCA Register under firm reference 454814, while BGC's legal disclosure identifies the same entity and London address. BGC Group describes foreign exchange among a broad institutional product range. The FCA has also published a clone warning for the separate domain bgc-brokers-lp.com; that notice concerns an unauthorised impersonator, not the genuine BGC domain.

Prepared from reviewed sources for informational purposes. This is not investment advice.

Editorial note: Public retail account metrics are not expected for this institutional interdealer service, and the FCA clone warning must not be interpreted as an enforcement action against the genuine BGC Brokers L.P.

Operational status
active
Broker type
unknown
Execution model
Institutional brokerage and intermediation across foreign exchange and other wholesale markets.
Support hours
Not verified

Documented advantages

  • The genuine legal entity is identifiable on the FCA Register under reference 454814.
  • BGC Group publishes foreign exchange within a broad institutional product set.

Documented limitations

  • The service is institutional and does not publish conventional retail deposit, leverage or spread metrics.
  • An FCA clone warning exists for a separate lookalike domain, requiring careful domain verification.
88%coverage

Published profile coverage

7 of 8 core information groups currently contain published data. This measures data availability, not broker quality or safety.

Company structure

Legal entities

Registered companies associated with this broker profile.

1 entity

BGC Brokers L.P.

Primary
GB Registration not shown

Markets and instruments

Commodities

unverified

Equities

unverified

fixed income

unverified

Foreign exchange

unverified

FX options

unverified

Interest-rate products

unverified

Non-deliverable forwards

unverified

Licenses and regulators

FCA

454814

unverified

Last verified: Not shown

Type: Authorised investment firm
Client class: professional
Compensation: Not shown
Segregated funds: Unknown
Negative balance protection: Unknown
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Risk flags

FCA warning about a BGC Brokers clone domain

medium · draft

The FCA published a warning for the unauthorised domain bgc-brokers-lp.com, which was presented as a clone of the genuine BGC Brokers L.P.

Score components

Regulation and licenses

7.5/10 · 35%

The genuine UK entity is directly identifiable on the FCA Register under reference 454814.

Security and track record

5.0/10 · 20%

FCA authorisation is documented; a separate clone warning increases impersonation risk but is not an action against the genuine firm.

Trading conditions

2.5/10 · 15%

Institutional product scope is published, while retail-style account conditions are not.

Company transparency

7.5/10 · 10%

Official legal disclosures identify the entity, address and FCA reference.

Service quality

2.5/10 · 10%

Institutional service information is available, but no verified client-service dataset was found.

Verified user reviews

0.0/10 · 10%

No inspectable, independently verified user-review dataset was identified in the official-source research.

Profile update history

Broker profile was published.

2026-07-23

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