Hellenic Capital Market CommissionB

Regulator Details

Founded: 1990

Website: http://www.hcmc.gr

Max Leverage: 1:30

Operated By: Government

Margin Forex Supervised: Yes

Protection: Negative Balance Protection

Popular Queries & Responses

  • Who is regulated by the HCMC?
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  • How does the HCMC regulate a forex broker?
  • How to check a broker is HCMC-regulated or not?
  • How to solve disputes with a HCMC-regulated broker?

AAAFx(License Number: 2/540/17-2-2010)
LiquidityX(License Number: 2/11/24.5.1994)
Ardu Prime(License Number: 4/164/20.7.1999)

Generally speaking, HCMC-regulated broker profile will be found at the Investment Firms page on HCMC website. Try to find it and check if it will match the info from the broker website.

The detailed steps are as follow:
1. Enter the url: http://www.hcmc.gr/en_US/web/portal/parohoiepey , can choose investment company, and view the list.

2. Click on company name to view company details.
If you see √ for I) or Ancillary services (2d), the company can provide foreign exchange services.
Note:
i):financial contracts for differences
2d): foreign exchange services where these are connected to the provision of investment services

The Greek HCMC handles complaints relating to violations of capital market regulations and imposes administrative sanctions on the persons involved. Investors can submit the complaint form by fax (fax number 210 3377108) or by post.

HCMC Greece will handle the complaint according to the complaint number, and the handling time will depend on the content of the complaint and the severity of the violation. The result will be informed in writing.

Complaint form download: http://www.hcmc.gr/aweb/files/ypoboli_paraponon/files/Complaint%20Form.pdf

Risk Warning

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