01 Client Relationship
Your relationship with GDFSWe provide eligible clients with access to financial services in accordance with our AFSL and applicable laws.
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OUR APPROACH
Securities Services
& Execution Framework
Access to global securities markets through a regulated service framework.
GDFS Trade International Pty Ltd provides securities dealing services within the scope of its Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL No. 480291), working with trusted third-party brokerage, execution and financial service providers.
GLOBAL MARKETS
TRUSTED ACCESS
A BRIGHTER TOMORROW
02 Trading Platforms
Finger Trader & MT4Access our services through Finger Trader, MetaTrader 4 and other supported platforms.
03 Order Instructions
From client instruction to marketClient orders are processed and may be executed through approved third-party brokers and execution venues.
04 Execution Partners
Connected to global marketsWe work with established brokerage and financial institutions to provide access to major securities markets.
How It Works
A simple and transparent framework to connect you to global securities markets.
TRANSPARENCY
GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES
Client
Open an account and submit trading instructions
GDFS
AFSL No. 480291Client relationship, KYC and securities dealing services
Finger Trader / MT4
Trading technology and access
Brokerage & Execution Partners
Order execution, clearing and settlement (where applicable)
Global Securities Markets
Access to major exchanges across multiple regions
Understanding the Service Framework
The delivery of our securities services involves different roles and functions. The table below outlines the typical service framework.
| Function | Service Framework |
|---|---|
| Client relationship | GDFS |
| Account onboarding and client due diligence | GDFS / applicable service providers |
| Trading interface | Finger Trader / MetaTrader 4 (MT4) |
| Securities dealing | GDFS within its AFSL authorisations |
| Order execution | GDFS and/or applicable execution partners |
| Market access | Third-party brokerage and execution infrastructure |
| Clearing and settlement | According to the applicable transaction arrangement |
| Custody | According to the applicable account and custody arrangement |
Client Protection
We are committed to acting in our clients’ best interests and complying with applicable regulatory requirements, maintaining appropriate systems and controls to support fair, transparent and responsible financial services.