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KEY TO MARKETS

KEY TO MARKETS INTERNATIONAL Limited

Risk level not supplied1 of 2 licences marked regulated
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Warnings
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Licence records

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RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
FSCOffshore
Financial Services Commission, Mauritius
GB19024503RegulatedKEY TO MARKETS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED2019-12-17
FCATier-1
Financial Conduct Authority
527809RevokedKey To Markets Limited2010-11-15

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

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KEY TO MARKETS (this record)
FSCFCA
1 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
Al Rayan Bank
PRAFCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
Lloyds Bank
PRAFCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
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DKFSAFCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
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FCAFSCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
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PRAOCCHKMA+4
7 / 7Risk level not supplied—0

KEY TO MARKETS: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is KEY TO MARKETS's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, KEY TO MARKETS (legal entity reference: KEY TO MARKETS INTERNATIONAL Limited) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 1 carries a "regulated" status and 1 are marked regulated or registered: FSC (Financial Services Commission, Mauritius) — licence GB19024503, status: regulated, Offshore; FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) — licence 527809, status: revoked, Tier-1. 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 FSC, FCA public register.

Which of KEY TO MARKETS's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

KEY TO MARKETS is registered at 1/F River Court, 6 St Denis Street – Port Louis 11328 – Mauritius and tracked under our banks and deposit-taking institutions scope based on its institutional service profile (Cryptocurrencies, Indices, Forex, Stocks, Commodities) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 2 recorded licences (FSC, FCA) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.

What is KEY TO MARKETS's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

KEY TO MARKETS 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 and 1 licence record with elevated status flags (FCA: revoked). 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 KEY TO MARKETS's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with KEY TO MARKETS, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (keytomarkets.co.uk) 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 FSC.

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