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ThinkMarkets

HeadquartersAustralia Founded2010 Regulatory licenses2 Websitewww.thinkmarkets.com
What this broker record establishes

ThinkMarkets is an Australia-origin multi-asset CFD/FX brand offering options such as MT4, MT5 and proprietary platform access. Users should verify ASIC or other applicable entity, trading costs, platform rules and withdrawal record.

Identify the onboarding entity from these records before applying the score or any client protection to an account.

Entity and licence routes

  • The ASIC record in Australia is marked Active under identifier 424700 for legal entity TF Global Markets (Aust) Pty Ltd.
  • The FCA record in United Kingdom is marked Active under identifier 629628 for legal entity TF Global Markets (UK) Limited.

Why this score?

5 dimensions · open algorithm
Regulation w = 0.3
100.0 30.0 pts
Risk control w = 0.2
80.0 16.0 pts
Transparency w = 0.2
70.0 14.0 pts
Reputation w = 0.2 · not assessed (base 50)
50.0 10.0 pts
Disclosure w = 0.1 · not assessed (base 50)
50.0 5.0 pts
Assessment coverage 3/5 · These dimensions lack sufficient public data and stay at the base 50, excluded from downgrade checks: Reputation、Disclosure
Facts marked ↗ link to a public source; the rest are internally verified, evidence link pending Methodology Updated at: 2026-08-30 10:39

Regulatory licenses

2 on record
ASIC T1
Active
Australia
Identifier424700
TF Global Markets (Aust) Pty Ltd
Verify
Verified 2026-10-11
FCA T1
Active
United Kingdom
Identifier629628
TF Global Markets (UK) Limited
Verify
Verified 2026-10-11

Which entity onboards you — and what protection you get

2 entities

You contract with one of the licensed entities below, not with the brand. Protection differs enormously between jurisdictions, so check which entity actually onboards you.

Regulator / Jurisdiction Entity Retail leverage cap Investor compensation Negative balance protection
ASIC T1
Australia · ASIC
TF Global Markets (Aust) Pty Ltd #424700
1:30 No statutory investor compensation scheme Mandatory
FCA T1
United Kingdom · FCA
TF Global Markets (UK) Limited #629628
1:30 FSCS, up to £85,000 per person Mandatory
Leverage caps, compensation limits and negative balance protection are general jurisdiction rules, not promises by this broker. Entity names and licence numbers link back to regulator evidence.

Company profile

Structure · Ownership · Listing
Client funds segregated
Yes — held separately from company funds

Score evidence trail

5 scoring facts
Regulation +/− Reason Evidence
Regulation +30.0 Tier 1 licence from FCA (REG_LIC_FCA)
Regulation +30.0 Tier 1 licence from ASIC (REG_LIC_ASIC)
Risk control +30.0 Client money is held separately and can be verified (RISK_FUND_SEG) evidence pending
Transparency +20.0 Registered and operating locations are consistent (TRANS_HQ_MATCH) evidence pending
Reputation +0.0 Insufficient user reviews (0) for assessment (REP_INSUFFICIENT) evidence pending

AI editor brief

FXCN risk summary

ThinkMarkets should be checked by entity and platform conditions. Compare spread, commission, overnight cost, server execution and client protection together.

Generated by AI from structured facts above. All sources are linked under "Why this score".

Frequently Asked Questions

Which authorities regulate ThinkMarkets?

As of 2026-10-11, the FXCN database records 2 active licence(s) for ThinkMarkets: ASIC #424700, FCA #629628, including 2 Tier-1 licence(s). Every entry links to its public evidence source — see the licence table above.

When was ThinkMarkets founded and where is it based?

ThinkMarkets was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Australia.

How can I verify ThinkMarkets's licences myself?

Take the licence number to the regulator's official register (FCA Register, ASIC Connect, NFA BASIC, etc.) and search it. Every licence row on FXCN links to its regulator evidence page with a last-verified date.

Which scoring dimensions has FXCN actually assessed for ThinkMarkets?

The FXCN score combines 5 weighted dimensions: Regulation 30%, Risk control 20%, Transparency 20%, Reputation 20%, Disclosure 10%. As of 2026-10-11, 3/5 dimensions have enough public data to assess; not yet assessed: Reputation, Disclosure. Unassessed dimensions stay at the base score of 50 — they neither add points nor trigger the "any dimension too low" downgrade. We would rather flag a gap than fill it with a guess. Every individual point adjustment is listed in the evidence table above. Methodology

User reviews

No reviews yet.
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