Institution record
ADSS
ADS Securities LLC
- Source score
- —
- Warnings
- 0
- Comments
- 0
Licence records
Licences within our coverage (banks and deposit-taking institutions) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.
Peer regulatory & risk comparison
Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing ADSS against peer institutions in our banks and deposit-taking institutions dataset.
| Institution | Primary regulators | Regulated / total | Risk classification | Source score | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADSS (this record) | FCASCA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Al Rayan Bank | PRAFCA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Emirates Investment Bank | CBUAESCA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Lloyds Bank | PRAFCA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Danske Bank | DKFSAFCA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Investec | FCAFSCA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
ADSS: institutional due diligence FAQ
Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.
What is ADSS's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?
In our imported dataset, ADSS (legal entity reference: ADS Securities LLC) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 2 carry a "regulated" status and 2 are marked regulated or registered: FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) — licence 577453, status: regulated, Tier-1; SCA (Securities and Commodities Authority) — licence 1190047, status: regulated, Tier-2. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official FCA, SCA public register.
Which of ADSS's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?
ADSS is registered at 8th floor, CI Tower Corniche Road PO Box 93894 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates and tracked under our banks and deposit-taking institutions scope based on its institutional service profile (CFDs, Indices, Forex, Stocks, Commodities, Investment) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 2 recorded licences (FCA, SCA) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.
What is ADSS's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?
ADSS carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.
What operational due diligence steps apply to ADSS's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?
Before allocating capital or executing trades with ADSS, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (adss.com/en-gb) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to FCA.
Related institutional research & regulatory analysis
Editorial briefings and compliance research from FinLexicon Wiki relevant to ADSS's supervisory scope.
Statutory Law & Custody Architecture
Statutory Client Asset Segregation & Insolvency Waterfalls: Comparative Legal Architecture of FCA CASS 7, SEC Rule 15c3-3, SIPA, and EU MiFID II Custody Regimes (2026)
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Prudential Regulation & Capital Standards
Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) Alpha Factor: Statutory Definition, Regulatory Scope & Compliance Deadlines (1.4x Supervisory Alpha Scalar Benchmark)
Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) Alpha Factor (SA-CCR-EAD) stands at 1.4x (Supervisory Alpha Scalar) (Source: BIS BCBS CRE52, 2026-10-20), governing exact rule citations, covered entities, and
Market Microstructure & Derivatives Taxonomy
Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) Alpha Factor: Balance-Sheet Netting Mechanics & RWA Capital Weight Calculation (1.4x Supervisory Alpha Scalar Benchmark)
Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) Alpha Factor (SA-CCR-EAD) stands at 1.4x (Supervisory Alpha Scalar) (Source: BIS BCBS CRE52, 2026-10-20), governing multilateral netting compression and Tier-1
Central Clearing & Repo Architecture
Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) Alpha Factor: Cross-Jurisdictional Comparison: US vs. EU CRR III vs. UK PRA (1.4x Supervisory Alpha Scalar Benchmark)
Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) Alpha Factor (SA-CCR-EAD) stands at 1.4x (Supervisory Alpha Scalar) (Source: BIS BCBS CRE52, 2026-10-20), governing national divergences, gold-plating removals,