To be the independent broker of choice connecting institutional capital to global markets: the partner clients trust to reach the liquidity others cannot.
Who we are
Who we are
Forte Securities Limited is an independent, FCA-authorised inter-dealer broker, founded in London in 2008. The firm arranges and executes transactions for Professional Clients and Eligible Counterparties across fixed income, equities, equity derivatives and foreign exchange, and operates the Forte OTF under UK MiFID II. Today more than 90 market professionals serve over 200 institutional counterparties from seven offices worldwide.
What drives Forte
To give institutional clients bespoke access to global liquidity across equities, fixed income, derivatives and FX, executed with precision, discretion and integrity.
What we stand for
Our values
01
Integrity
Proper conduct and client interest come ahead of short-term gain. In a regulated market, trust is the product.
02
Expertise
The firm earns its place through deep, specialist knowledge of complex and illiquid markets.
03
Independence
Being unconflicted and client-aligned is the firm’s core differentiator against bank-owned competitors.
What the firm does
Three connected activities
Broking & execution
Bespoke access to liquidity
Arranging and executing transactions in fixed income, equities, equity derivatives and FX for professional counterparties, sourcing liquidity across the firm’s network.
Regulated venue
The Forte OTF
Operation of an Organised Trading Facility under UK MiFID II, with pre- and post-trade transparency published to the firm’s public reporting portal.
Group services
Capabilities beyond broking
Custody, asset management, private markets and securitisation operate apart from the broking desks, some through affiliated entities under their own permissions.
Governance & regulation
Forte Securities Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 478424), and registered in England and Wales (No. 06498357), with compliance, risk and finance functions independent of the broking desks.
Forte operates across seven offices: London, Paris, Geneva, Monaco, Dubai, Hong Kong and Sydney, each staffed locally and supported by the group’s control functions.
Regulated across the group
FCA · United Kingdom
DFSA · United Arab Emirates
SFC · Hong Kong
ASIC · Australia
ACPR / AMF · France