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EBC Financial Group vs InvestEngine

Compare EBC Financial Group and InvestEngine side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

EBC Financial Group

EBC Financial Group

Active forex and CFD traders

EBC Financial Group is a London-based forex and CFD broker founded in 2020, offering 200+ instruments across โ€ฆ

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InvestEngine

InvestEngine

Low-cost passive ETF investing

InvestEngine is a UK ETF-only platform with commission-free DIY portfolios across ISA, SIPP, GIA, and businesโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

EBC Financial Group vs InvestEngine
Feature EBC Financial Group InvestEngine
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee Share CFDs available; commission structure varies by entity and account type -
Regulators FCA, ASIC, CIMA, FSC, FSCA FCA
Best for Active forex and CFD traders Low-cost passive ETF investing
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Margin
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Demo Account
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Ready Made Portfolios
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Investment Plans
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Isa
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Sipp
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Business Account
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Pros & cons

EBC Financial Group

EBC Financial Group

Pros

  • Regulated by FCA and ASIC - top-tier jurisdictions
  • UK clients covered by FSCS up to GBP 85,000
  • Client funds held in segregated accounts at Barclays
  • No deposit or withdrawal fees
  • Raw spreads from 0.0 pips on Professional account
  • Supports MT4, MT5 and TradingView
  • Free demo account available
  • Average execution speed around 20 ms with 25+ liquidity providers

Cons

  • Professional account requires a high USD 5,000 minimum deposit
  • Professional account charges USD 6 per lot commission
  • Relatively new broker, established 2020
  • Inactivity fees may apply after 12 months
  • No cent or micro account types
  • Limited base currency options
  • Product range smaller than some established multi-asset competitors
  • Advanced educational content is limited
InvestEngine

InvestEngine

Pros

  • No platform fee for DIY portfolios
  • No account opening, deposit, withdrawal, or inactivity fees
  • No FX conversion fee - all ETFs traded in GBP
  • SIPP and ISA with zero platform fee
  • Business accounts available for UK limited companies
  • Managed portfolios priced at 0.25% per year when available
  • Over 830 ETFs from providers including iShares and Vanguard
  • Auto-rebalancing on DIY, managed, and LifePlan portfolios

Cons

  • ETFs only - no individual stocks, bonds, funds, or other asset classes
  • Trades execute in a once-daily bulk order, not in real time
  • No limit orders, stop-loss orders, or price alerts
  • SIPP drawdown not supported - transfer elsewhere to start withdrawing
  • Employer and company director pension contributions not accepted via SIPP
  • Managed portfolios and LifePlan portfolios currently unavailable to new investors
  • No interest paid on uninvested cash
  • No demo account with virtual funds
EBC Financial Group

EBC Financial Group

EBC Financial Group is a London-based forex and CFD broker founded in 2020, offering 200+ instruments across forex, indices, commodities, share CFDs and crypto CFDs on MT4, MT5 and TradingView.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

InvestEngine

InvestEngine

InvestEngine is a UK ETF-only platform with commission-free DIY portfolios across ISA, SIPP, GIA, and business accounts. Managed portfolios at 0.25% per year are currently unavailable to new investors.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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