How are Freemarket regulated?
FreemarketFX Limited is an Authorised Payment Institution (API), authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA reference number is 585093). FreemarketFX Ireland Limited is a Payment Institution, authorised and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland (Firm No. C456818).
APIs can provide customers with a range of regulated payment services. The activities which APIs can undertake are based on their FCA permissions (which can be found in the FCA’s Financial Services Register.)
The Central Bank of Ireland granted Freemarket a license as a Payment Institution pursuant to Regulation 18 of the European Union (Payment Services) Regulations 2018 (you can find more here).
Freemarket’s permissions enable it to carry on payment services activities; this includes receiving bank transfers, processing withdrawals and conducting foreign exchange.