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Directa SIM vs BG Saxo

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FirmDirecta SIMBG Saxo
Protection Score 62 55
Licence statusEU/EEA licenceEU/EEA licence
European licencesCONSOB Banca d'Italia CONSOB Banca d'Italia
Other licences
Compensation via EU/UK/CH entity
CONSOB: Up to €20,000 per investor
CONSOB: Up to €20,000 per investor
Negative balance protection (retail)Yes, by law via EU/UK entityYes, by law via EU/UK entity
Headquarters Italy Italy
Founded1995—
TypeShare & ETF brokersShare & ETF brokers
Listed / bank——
PlatformsOwn platformOwn platform
ProductsStocks, ETFs, Futures, Options, BondsStocks, ETFs, CFDs, Options, Futures
FeaturesProfessional accountsProfessional accounts
Full profileFull profile

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