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BUX vs DEGIRO
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| Firm | BUX | DEGIRO |
|---|---|---|
| Protection Score | 62 | 74 |
| Licence status | EU/EEA licence | EU/EEA licence |
| European licences | AFM | BaFin AFM |
| Other licences | ||
| Compensation via EU/UK/CH entity | AFM: Up to €20,000 per investor (€40,000 for a joint account) | BaFin: 90% of the claim, up to €20,000 per investor (investment firms) AFM: Up to €20,000 per investor (€40,000 for a joint account) |
| Negative balance protection (retail) | Yes, by law via EU/UK entity | Yes, by law via EU/UK entity |
| Headquarters |  Netherlands | Netherlands |
| Founded | 2014 | 2008 |
| Type | Share & ETF brokers | Share & ETF brokers |
| Listed / bank | — | Listed group |
| Platforms | Own platform | Own platform |
| Products | Stocks, ETFs, Crypto | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds |
| Features | Savings plans, Fractional shares | — |
| Full profile | Full profile |
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