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Bestinvest vs Whitebox

Compare Bestinvest and Whitebox side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

Bestinvest

Bestinvest

UK long-term fund and SIPP investors

Bestinvest is a UK investment platform offering stocks, funds, ETFs and ready-made portfolios across ISA, SIPโ€ฆ

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Whitebox

Whitebox

Long-term ETF investors in Germany

Whitebox is a German BaFin-regulated robo-advisor offering ETF-based managed portfolios with tiered fees fromโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

Bestinvest vs Whitebox
Feature Bestinvest Whitebox
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee UK shares: ยฃ4.95 per online trade; telephone dealing: ยฃ30 per trade -
Regulators FCA BaFin
Best for UK long-term fund and SIPP investors Long-term ETF investors in Germany
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
Bonds
Funds
Ready Made Portfolios
Isa
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Sipp
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Business Account
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Investment Plans
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Pros & cons

Bestinvest

Bestinvest

Pros

  • No fund dealing fees
  • No US share dealing fees
  • Free withdrawal and no exit fees
  • SIPP fee is competitive with no setup charge
  • Free unlimited investment coaching sessions
  • Over 3,700 funds, shares, ETFs and investment trusts available
  • Flexible ISA - withdraw and replace without losing allowance
  • FSCS protection up to ยฃ85,000

Cons

  • ยฃ4.95 per UK share and ETF trade
  • FX conversion fee of 0.95% on US shares and foreign currency transactions
  • SIPP minimum charge of ยฃ120 per year even on small balances
  • No fractional shares
  • No demo account
  • Limited to UK and US shares only - no European or Asian exchanges
  • Mobile app redirects to browser for some investment actions
Whitebox

Whitebox

Pros

  • BaFin-regulated with clear German legal framework
  • All-in fee includes custody, rebalancing, and transactions
  • Automatic deviation-based rebalancing included
  • No deposit, withdrawal, or inactivity fees
  • No minimum holding period or exit charges
  • Multiple strategies including ESG-oriented options
  • Savings plan available from 25 EUR per month
  • Client securities held as segregated assets at flatexDEGIRO Bank AG

Cons

  • High starting fee of 0.95% p.a. for portfolios under 30,000 EUR
  • Primarily available in Germany and Austria; platform and support in German only
  • No self-directed trading - managed portfolios only
  • No demo or trial account
  • No ISA, SIPP, or tax wrappers outside German structures
  • No direct stock, crypto, or CFD trading
Bestinvest

Bestinvest

Bestinvest is a UK investment platform offering stocks, funds, ETFs and ready-made portfolios across ISA, SIPP and general investment accounts, backed by Evelyn Partners.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Whitebox

Whitebox

Whitebox is a German BaFin-regulated robo-advisor offering ETF-based managed portfolios with tiered fees from 0.95% down to 0.35% and automatic rebalancing.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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