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Tuesday 29th August 2023
Pepperstone, TradingView's Broker of the Year, launches Spread Betting through the social charting platform
Pepperstone has already been crowned TradingView’s Broker of the Year. Now, to augment their unrivalled TradingView offering, the broker has launched tax-free spread betting through the social charting platform.
Screen switching has become a thing of the past for Pepperstone’s UK clients. From today, Pepperstone traders can spread bet Forex, Indices, Commodities, Shares and more directly on TradingView’s advanced and highly customisable charts.
Speaking on behalf of Pepperstone, Group CEO, Tamas Szabo, said:
“We were delighted to be named Broker of the Year earlier this year. At Pepperstone, we are
client obsessed, so being acknowledged for providing the best TradingView client experience was a real honour. The launch of spread betting in the UK now completes Pepperstone’s superior TradingView package, enabling our clients to trade the way they want to trade on the platform. “
Pepperstone is now one of the only TradingView brokers to provide their UK clients with the benefits of spread betting. Spread betting with Pepperstone means having access to consistently competitive spreads, low latency, fast execution and award winning client service*.
Spread betting on TradingView will transform the trading experience and present more opportunities for Pepperstone’s UK clients in the future.
*Voted No. 1 for Client Satisfaction in the UK Investment Trends Report 2022
Friday 15th July 2022
Pepperstone ranked #1 in five categories in the UK Investment Trends Report 2022
We’re exceptionally proud to announce that Pepperstone has won five awards in the 2022 UK Investment Trends Leverage Trading Report. Pepperstone now takes the lead in the industry for Overall Client satisfaction, Value for money, Quality of trade execution, Ease of platform navigation and Charting.
This year we’ve worked hard to improve our services which makes this achievement all the more rewarding. We’ve added TradingView to our platforms, now providing clients with the choice between four trading platforms including MT4, MT5 and cTrader. Increased our product offering to over 1200 CFDs and Spread bets, introduced 24/7 customer support and reduced our spreads on multiple instruments.
Pepperstone’s Head of UK, Marc Boever, comments:
“We’re delighted to have received five awards in this year’s Investment Trends Report. At Pepperstone we’re dedicated to helping our clients achieve their trading goals and we work hard to provide our traders with an exceptional experience. It is an honour to be recognised as best in the industry for so many of our services”.
Pepperstone was one of only two brokers to take first place in five categories. A great achievement and improvement from last year. This shows our commitment to work harder to deliver the best quality pricing, execution and service that our valued traders deserve.
Monday 25th January 2021
Pepperstone wins Best Forex Broker at Broker Of The Year Awards 2021
We’re delighted to receive the Best Forex Broker award at the DayTrading.com Broker Awards 2021. After a year that has seen big changes in the trading sector, this award is a testament to Pepperstone’s agility, ambition and dedication to delivering what our clients need and want.
DayTrading.com is the top international guide to online day trading. From innovation to customer service they consider every aspect of what makes a broker stand out. They evaluate the overall health of a firm and how they help customers to trade responsibly and profitably.
DayTrading.com explains their award decision “when it comes to forex, the firm excel. The Razor account offers access to the world’s largest liquidity providers, and therefore some of the tightest spreads on the market”.
“Pepperstone enjoyed a strong 12 months. They have embarked on a global regulation push, opening up new regions where traders can invest with a locally regulated broker, that has a global footprint”.
Thank you for the recognition Daytrading.com.
Friday 11th December 2020
Pepperstone celebrates a double win at the Professional Trader Awards 2020
We’re proud to announce that Pepperstone has won two awards at Holiston Media’s Professional Trader Awards 2020. Taking home the trophies for Best Tailored Professional Trading Conditions and Best Trading Performance Tools, Pepperstone was one of few brokers to receive multiple accolades.
The Professional Trader Awards 2020 celebrated authorised financial brokers and their ‘exclusive’ professional trading offerings. This year, the fourteen award categories ranged from technology and performance to loyalty programmes and client relationship services.
Michael Boydell, Director of Holiston Media, expressed "The Professional Trader Awards 2020 recognise and reward the best regulated brokers”.
At Pepperstone, we're committed to providing a premium trading experience for professional clients and are constantly striving to become the best broker out there. We're thrilled to be recognised for our efforts and grateful to all the professional traders that voted for us.Monday 30th November 2020
Pepperstone receives BaFin licence and begins new operations in Germany as Pepperstone GmbH
It's now full speed ahead with Pepperstone’s planned expansion into Europe. Having secured our Bafin licence we are thrilled to announce commercial operations in Germany have officially begun.
Our new German entity not only guarantees security for our valued clients after Brexit, but also places Pepperstone in a better position to provide an outstanding trading experience. All German and Austrian retail traders will have access to our dedicated support team based in Dusseldorf, with a Premium account manager available to professional clients.
Tobias Reichert, General Manager of Pepperstone GmbH, confirmed “We’re entering the sophisticated markets of Germany and Austria to offer our clients what they are looking for: best execution and pricing in combination with an outstanding service to help our clients to master their trade. We have a particularly experienced team here in Germany, and are united with the group’s genuine commitment to helping our clients on their trading journeys.”
Tamas Szabo, Group CEO of Pepperstone, added “Thanks to our team in Germany, Pepperstone can establish even closer ties with our clients in the German speaking world. Germany is one of the most exciting European countries and we look forward to bringing our expertise and technology to the local investors.”
Over the past two years Pepperstone has more than doubled in size and we are now proudly one of the largest MetaTrader brokers in the world.
There are no plans for slowing. We are constantly striving for excellence and to become the best broker out there. We see so much potential in this new venture and we’re excited for what the future has in store for this region.
Wednesday 11th November 2020
Pepperstone secures certainty for European clients ahead of Brexit with CySec licence
We are delighted to announce that Pepperstone has secured its CySec licence and commercial operations in Cyprus have officially launched. This exciting move will drive the company’s planned expansion into Europe, enabling Pepperstone to go from strength to strength.
Our Cypriot licence guarantees our European clients will continue to receive an exceptional personalised service after Brexit. Pepperstone EU supports trading in seven languages including English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Greek.
Victor Zachariades, Head of Cyprus at Pepperstone confirmed “We’re now pleased to be officially operational under our Cypriot license. Our European operations ensure we’re well-placed to deliver our global commitment to our clients while providing products and services people can trust.”
Tamas Szabo, Group CEO of Pepperstone, added “This year marks the 10th anniversary of Pepperstone and we are excited to celebrate it with the achievement of our new Cyprus license.”
Over the past two years Pepperstone has more than doubled in size and we are now proudly one of the largest MetaTrader brokers in the world.
This growth is testament to our agility, ambition and dedication to delivering what our clients need and want.” said Tamas Szabo.
Rest assured, Pepperstone has no plans for slowing, with a laser focus on continuing to deliver the best quality pricing, speed and service that our valued traders deserve.
Wednesday 21st October 2020
Pepperstone enters the Kenyan forex market as Pepperstone Markets Kenya Ltd
Pepperstone has yet another reason to celebrate. Having secured a non-dealing Foreign Exchange Broker Licence from the Capital Markets Authority of Kenya, we now welcome Pepperstone Markets Kenya Ltd to our growing list of trading entities.
Our new Kenyan entity places Pepperstone in an even better position to provide an outstanding trading experience to our clients in Africa.
Pepperstone Kenya CEO, Sahil Patel, confirmed “We’re extremely excited by the opportunity to bring world class trading platforms, execution and pricing to the vibrant retail and institutional forex market in Kenya.
“We’ve modelled our product suite to empower our traders with all the tools, expert market insight and client service they need to succeed on their trading journey.”
Pepperstone Group CEO, Tamas Szabo, further added, “Kenya is an important new region for us. It has become a renowned and well-regulated financial services hub in East Africa. The economy is highly developed and embodies entrepreneurship and growth. We very much look forward to doing business in Nairobi and working together with the local regulator and government to develop the industry in a sustainable manner.”
Pepperstone has an ambition and dedication to deliver what our clients need and want. We see so much potential in this new venture and we’re excited for what the future has in store for Pepperstone Markets Kenya Ltd.
Tuesday 2 July 2019
Pepperstone is a proud supporter of The Biggest Ever Blokes’ Lunch
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer amongst Australian men.
The Biggest Ever Blokes’ Lunch seeks to educate men about this disease, encouraging early detection and protection as well as raising more support and investment into treatment research.
All money raised by the event goes towards the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA) Investigator Grant, awarded to a worthy recipient to complete new research into prostate cancer.
Pepperstone is proud to be closely involved in the event and supporting advancements in research.
“The funds raised from The Biggest Blokes’ Lunch mean a real difference to those facing the disease and their friends and families. We are proud to support the PCFA through The Biggest Ever Blokes’ Lunch, helping to drive awareness and fund research to aid in its early detection.” Tamas Szabo, Pepperstone CEO.
You can donate to the PCFA or find out more about the Biggest Ever Blokes’ Lunch.