regulation & compliance

Robust security and diligent compliance practices

We ensure the highest levels of security, at all times, through our rigorous approach to regulation and strict governance principles.

INSTITUTIONAL COUNTERPARTIES

Partnering with Tier 1 banks as a matched principal broker

Each client trade is matched at one of the firm’s institutional counterparties. All spot trades are over the counter (OTC) and matched within seconds. Existing institutional counterparty relationships are held with: 

client assets & E-Money Directive

Safeguarded and segregated client funds

As a licensed Electronic Money Institution, any funds received in relation to regulated business by Argentex BV prior to the value date, open in-the-money positions, or other funds held by Argentex BV post trade but not yet paid to the order of the client, are segregated in line with applicable Dutch and European law.

Argentex BV securely safeguards client money in a bank account in the name of its customer funds foundation Stichting Derdengelden Argentex (the “Foundation”). The Foundation is affiliated with Argentex BV as a third-party fund’s entity and as such supervised by the Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank). All client balances are stored electronically on Argentex’ back-office system, and are repayable on demand.

Netherlands
Licensed to provide payment services across the EU
REGULATED IN THE NETHERLANDS AND EEA

Licensed to provide payment services across the EU

As an EU Authorised Electronic Money Institution, Argentex BV remits money under the Payment Services Directive encapsulated within its e-money permissions.  Argentex BV safeguards client money in a bank account in the name of Stichting Derdengelden Argentex (the “Foundation”). The Foundation has been incorporated under Dutch Law by Argentex Group PLC. The Foundation is affiliated with Argentex BV as a third-party fund’s entity and is supervised by the De Nederlandsche Bank.

Argentex Group PLC

Argentex LLP, Argentex BV & Argentex PTY are fully owned subsidiaries of Argentex Group PLC

Regulatory Resources

View each region’s privacy and cookie policies.

As a Data Controller, Argentex takes the protection of your data seriously. We adhere to privacy and data protection regulations in all jurisdictions in which we operate, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Australian Privacy Act.

View our Terms and Conditions relating to doing business with Argentex, including the Authenticator Terms of Service.

View the following page for information on how to make a complaint, including contact details,  response time, and the associated complaints policies.