Due diligence

Broker due diligence checklist

Turn broker profile data into a practical pre-deposit checklist with evidence readiness, manual verification steps, risk pressure, cost review, and next actions.

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Legal entity checked Company name matches the broker footer, client agreement, and account-opening entity. Official domain checked The website domain, login domain, and regulator/domain references point to the same entity. Regulator register checked License number, status, permissions, and warnings are checked on the official regulator site. Country terms checked Leverage, entity, protections, and restrictions are appropriate for the trader country. Cost schedule checked Spread, commission, swaps, inactivity, withdrawal, and deposit fees are reviewed on official terms. Withdrawal policy checked Withdrawal limits, processing times, KYC requirements, and blocked-country terms are reviewed. Platform access checked MT4, MT5, web, mobile, bridge, and data-feed claims are checked against account terms. Support and complaints checked Recent reviews, complaints, and support-response evidence are reviewed before shortlisting.

Clear checks

Broker profiles 340

Source-backed 340

Licensed 252

Cost-ready 0

High caution 88

Checklist result

High-caution review

Resolve missing evidence and risk pressure before treating this broker as shortlist-ready.

Readiness 10% 0/8 manual checks

Selected broker

Fidelis Capital Markets

Fidelis Capital Markets / fideliscm.com

Profile Report Verify

Score 3

Ready cards 1

Review cards 4

Missing/caution 2

Evidence readiness

Checklist evidence cards

7 checks

Identity confidence

ready

fideliscm.com

Fidelis Capital Markets

License trail

missing

0 records

0 pending register checks.

Source trail

review

1 citation

0 reviewed sources attached.

Terms coverage

review

0 accounts / 0 platforms

Deposit ; leverage .

Community signals

review

0 reviews / 0 complaints

No approved average rating yet.

Freshness

review

Never checked

Re-check official sources before relying on this record.

Risk pressure

missing

high risk

3 score flags currently attached.

Risk review

Risk flags to resolve

Missing support channel medium

No email, phone, or support URL is listed.

Needs fresh review low

The broker has not been checked in the last 180 days.

Unclaimed profile low

No approved broker-owner account is attached.

Next actions

Review License evidence 0 records

Review Source coverage 1 citation

Review Trading terms 0 account types

Review Platform claims No platform records

Review Risk flags 3 flags

Refresh source dates Open the broker website and regulator register again before treating this record as current.

Treat as high caution Do not rely on marketing claims until license status, legal entity, and withdrawal terms are verified.

Compare alternatives Review similar brokers in the same country or region before shortlisting.

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Checklist note

This checklist is a research aid. It does not certify broker safety, suitability, solvency, or regulatory permission.