Vantage aims to position itself as a reliable, long-term player in the South Asian market.
The retail trading landscape in India has undergone a seismic shift in 2025, leaving the field open for established brokers to expand their presence. As part of its broader growth strategy, Vantage is reinforcing its commitment to the South Asian region.
By reinforcing its foothold in South Asia, Vantage aims to support traders and position itself as a reliable, long-term player in the South Asian market.
With a strategy built on accessibility, robust technology, and localised support, Vantage’s move signals both confidence in the Indian market and a broader ambition to strengthen its role within Asia’s fast-growing retail trading ecosystem.
All Eyes on India
The Indian trading market is facing stricter regulatory oversight, particularly around contracts for difference (CFDs) and other leveraged instruments.
In June, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced a new UPI payment verification system designed to help retail investors distinguish between authorised brokers and unauthorised entities.
Despite these evolving requirements, Vantage continues to build its global presence for transparency and reliability. Known for its wide range of trading instruments, comprehensive educational resources, and award-winning platforms, Vantage serves over five million clients globally.
Vantage: Trade with a Broker Committed to Transparency
In an environment of heightened scrutiny and shifting client demand, choosing a reputable broker has become more important than ever, across all regions.
For more than a decade, Vantage has built a reputation rooted in transparency and regulatory oversight. Vantage is also rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, with a 4.5-star score, reflecting feedback from clients worldwide.
Vantage adheres to compliance standards and is regulated by multiple leading authorities, including the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa, and the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC).
With a flexible strategy that adapts to innovation, technology, and client service, Vantage continues to meet evolving needs.
With recent changes reshaping India’s brokerage landscape, Vantage is reinforcing its commitment to the wider region by investing in client support.
About Vantage
For more than 15 years, Vantage has offered advanced platforms and award-winning services designed to support clients in accessing global market opportunities.
Beyond trading technology, Vantage provides a well-rounded ecosystem that supports learning, exploration, and connection through free educational resources and community-focused tools.
With a minimum deposit of just USD50, along with fee-free deposits and withdrawals*, Vantage offers flexible account options. At the same time, more experienced clients can also access advanced features such as the ProTrader tool and PRO ECN Account.
As a multi-asset CFD broker, Vantage provides leverage of up to 1:500 in certain regions, subject to local regulatory requirements. The company also places strong emphasis on client security by maintaining segregated client funds. Vantage has also expanded its insurance fund coverage from USD1 million to USD50 million in total aggregate coverage**, underwritten by Llyod’s of London, available to eligible clients.
*Other fees may apply.
**Available to eligible clients only. Insurance applies only in the event of insolvency, excludes trading losses, and is subject to policy terms and conditions. Trading CFDs is high risk and may not be suitable for all investors.
RISK WARNING: Trading derivatives carry high risk. General advice only.
The retail trading landscape in India has undergone a seismic shift in 2025, leaving the field open for established brokers to expand their presence. As part of its broader growth strategy, Vantage is reinforcing its commitment to the South Asian region.
By reinforcing its foothold in South Asia, Vantage aims to support traders and position itself as a reliable, long-term player in the South Asian market.
With a strategy built on accessibility, robust technology, and localised support, Vantage’s move signals both confidence in the Indian market and a broader ambition to strengthen its role within Asia’s fast-growing retail trading ecosystem.
All Eyes on India
The Indian trading market is facing stricter regulatory oversight, particularly around contracts for difference (CFDs) and other leveraged instruments.
In June, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced a new UPI payment verification system designed to help retail investors distinguish between authorised brokers and unauthorised entities.
Despite these evolving requirements, Vantage continues to build its global presence for transparency and reliability. Known for its wide range of trading instruments, comprehensive educational resources, and award-winning platforms, Vantage serves over five million clients globally.
Vantage: Trade with a Broker Committed to Transparency
In an environment of heightened scrutiny and shifting client demand, choosing a reputable broker has become more important than ever, across all regions.
For more than a decade, Vantage has built a reputation rooted in transparency and regulatory oversight. Vantage is also rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, with a 4.5-star score, reflecting feedback from clients worldwide.
Vantage adheres to compliance standards and is regulated by multiple leading authorities, including the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa, and the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC).
With a flexible strategy that adapts to innovation, technology, and client service, Vantage continues to meet evolving needs.
With recent changes reshaping India’s brokerage landscape, Vantage is reinforcing its commitment to the wider region by investing in client support.
About Vantage
For more than 15 years, Vantage has offered advanced platforms and award-winning services designed to support clients in accessing global market opportunities.
Beyond trading technology, Vantage provides a well-rounded ecosystem that supports learning, exploration, and connection through free educational resources and community-focused tools.
With a minimum deposit of just USD50, along with fee-free deposits and withdrawals*, Vantage offers flexible account options. At the same time, more experienced clients can also access advanced features such as the ProTrader tool and PRO ECN Account.
As a multi-asset CFD broker, Vantage provides leverage of up to 1:500 in certain regions, subject to local regulatory requirements. The company also places strong emphasis on client security by maintaining segregated client funds. Vantage has also expanded its insurance fund coverage from USD1 million to USD50 million in total aggregate coverage**, underwritten by Llyod’s of London, available to eligible clients.
*Other fees may apply.
**Available to eligible clients only. Insurance applies only in the event of insolvency, excludes trading losses, and is subject to policy terms and conditions. Trading CFDs is high risk and may not be suitable for all investors.
RISK WARNING: Trading derivatives carry high risk. General advice only.
IronFX Celebrates 15 Years of Creating Strong Partnerships
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
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As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #FintechMarketing #AI #DigitalStrategy #Fintech #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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