Exclusive: ActivTrades hires FCA and Britannia alum Martin Bleisteiner to head Compliance
Martin Bleisteiner worked for eight years at UK financial regulator The FCA, in Supervision, Policy & Competition – Markets Division.
Martin Bleisteiner worked for eight years at UK financial regulator The FCA, in Supervision, Policy & Competition – Markets Division.
ActivTrades has decided to sponsor the rising Formula 3 driver Nikola Tsolov – also known as the Bulgarian Lion.
The coming weeks will show whether Washington and Brussels can avoid repeating the 2018–21 tariff cycle.
Gold has delivered a standout performance in the first half of 2025, recording its strongest mid-year rally since 2007.
During 2024, total deposits from clients at ActivTrades equaled £82.8m (2023: £103.4m) and total withdrawals £57.0m (2023: £80.8m).
Laurent McClintock was with Pepperstone in London since 2016, leaving late last year as Sales Manager UK & EEA.
Jonathan Silverster had been with ActivTrades since 2018, and was named Global Head of Risk & Compliance in 2022.
Despite the drop in Revenues and large loss, ActivTrades paid out a fairly hefty dividend of £11 million in 2023 to its shareholders.
Lana Sinelnikova won a wrongful dismissal claim against Retail FX and CFDs broker ActivTrades at a UK employment tribunal hearing in 2020.
StreamBank evolved from the bridging loans business that sat within Retail FX and CFDs broker ActivTrades Plc.