The register

European broker register

Every firm we track, whether or not it pays us: 519 brokers, banks, robo-advisers and crypto platforms. Filter by licence, product or platform, then open a profile to see which protections apply in your country.

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Stocks / ETFs

Listings are not endorsements. "Partner" marks firms that pay us commission; that never affects the Protection Score. Licence data comes from our own research: always confirm the exact legal entity on the regulator's register before depositing.

Trade Republic Reviewed

Germany Stocks / ETFs Since 2015 EU/EEA licence
BaFin

Berlin neobroker with a full German banking licence; flat €1 order fee, free ETF savings plans and interest on uninvested cash.

70
Profile

Avanza Reviewed

Sweden Stocks / ETFs Since 1999 EU/EEA licence
Finansinspektionen

Sweden's largest online broker by number of customers, known for its low-cost ISK accounts.

78
Profile

DEGIRO Reviewed

Netherlands Stocks / ETFs Since 2008 EU/EEA licence
BaFinAFM

Amsterdam-founded low-cost broker serving clients in many EU countries; since 2022 operated by flatexDEGIRO Bank AG under BaFin supervision.

74
Profile

Revolut Reviewed

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 2015 EU/EEA licence
FCABank of Lithuania

Fintech super-app whose EU banking and securities services run through Lithuanian entities supervised by the Bank of Lithuania.

74
Profile

Nordnet Reviewed

Sweden Stocks / ETFs Since 1996 EU/EEA licence
Finansinspektionen

Nordic investment platform serving Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, with the Shareville social network.

70
Profile

Trading 212 Reviewed

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 2004 EU/EEA licence
FCAFSCCySEC

Commission-free share and ETF app with automated "Pies"; originated as Bulgarian broker Avus Capital, now serving Europe through UK, Bulgarian and Cypriot entities.

70
Profile

Freedom24 Reviewed

Cyprus Stocks / ETFs EU/EEA licence
CySEC

Brand of Freedom Finance Europe Ltd in Cyprus, part of the Nasdaq-listed Freedom Holding Corp.

63
Profile

Lightyear Reviewed

Estonia Stocks / ETFs Since 2020 EU/EEA licence
FinantsinspektsioonFCA

Estonian investing app founded by ex-Wise staff, with multi-currency accounts and money-market funds.

63
Profile

Scalable Capital Reviewed

Germany Stocks / ETFs Since 2014 EU/EEA licence
BaFin

Munich-based broker and robo-adviser offering a flat-fee trading plan and one of the largest ETF savings-plan ranges in Germany.

62
Profile

flatex

Germany Stocks / ETFs EU/EEA licence
BaFin

Frankfurt-listed online bank behind flatexDEGIRO Bank AG; one of the earliest German discount brokers.

71
Profile

AJ Bell

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 1995 UK licence
FCA

Manchester-based investment platform, also behind the Dodl app.

70
Profile

Bourse Direct

France Stocks / ETFs Since 1996 EU/EEA licence
AMFACPR

Paris-listed discount broker, one of France's oldest online brokers.

70
Profile

Walker Crips

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 1914 UK licence
FCA

London-listed stockbroking and investment group.

70
Profile

Bestinvest

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 1986 UK licence
FCA

UK platform owned by Evelyn Partners, with ready-made portfolios.

62
Profile

BUX

Netherlands Stocks / ETFs Since 2014 EU/EEA licence
AFM

Amsterdam neobroker acquired by ABN AMRO in 2024.

62
Profile

Charles Stanley Direct

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 1792 UK licence
FCA

Execution-only arm of one of the UK's oldest stockbrokers, now part of Raymond James.

62
Profile

Colmex Pro

Cyprus Stocks / ETFs Since 2009 EU/EEA licence
CySEC

Cyprus-licensed broker specialising in US share day trading with direct market access.

62
Profile

Hargreaves Lansdown

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 1981 UK licence
FCA

Bristol-based investment platform and the UK's largest by number of clients.

62
Profile

Killik & Co

United Kingdom Stocks / ETFs Since 1989 UK licence
FCA

London stockbroker and wealth manager with an execution-only app.

62
Profile