GIS

GIS | 2025-01-03 11:16

Abstract：GIS, a trading name of Global Investment Strategy UK Limited, presents itself as a Britain financial services company offering global multi-asset trade execution, clearing, safe custody and stock lending solutions to a combination of financial institutions, fund managers and wealth offices, as well as 24/5 customer support service.

GIS Review Summary
Founded	2003
Registered Country/Region	United Kingdom
Regulation	Exceeded(FCA)
Services	Clearing & Safe Custody, Payment Services, Trade Execution, Asset Management, Corporate Finance, Retail Execution-Only
Demo Account	❌
Exchange Rates	Competitive rates for multi-asset transactions
Customer Support	Email: info@gisukltd.com
	Phone: +44 (0)20 7048 9400
	24/7 live chat: Not available
	Physical Address: 200 Aldersgate Street, London, England, EC1A 4HD

GIS Information

Offering a broad range of financial services to professional and institutional clients worldwide, London-based prime broker Global Investment Strategy UK Ltd (GIS) seeks to deliver customized solutions for companies and people sometimes neglected by bigger institutions using knowledge in custody, payment services, and asset management. Its activities cover US trading hours, Europe, the UK, and Asia-Pacific via its Hong Kong office.

Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Diverse services, including clearing and custody	No demo account available
Tailored solutions for neglected businesses	No 24/7 live chat for customer support
	Exceeded license

Is GIS Legit or not?

Gis has an Investment Advisory license by FCA. However, this license has already exceeded.

Regulatory Authority	Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
License Type	Investment Advisory License
Current Status	Exceeded
License No.	437558
Licensed Institution	Global Investment Strategy UK Ltd
Effective Date	2005/12/1

What Services Does GIS Provide?

Service Type	Supported
Clearing & Safe Custody	✔
Payment Services	✔
Trade Execution	✔
Asset Management	✔
Corporate Finance	✔
Retail Execution-Only	✔

Clearing & Safe Custody: supported by close ties to custodians, provides settlement services and custody banking for several asset classes. covers world-wide and provides access to frontier markets including Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Payment Services: offers account management and global remittance services among other FCA-regulated payment solutions. Through “passporting,” supports transactions throughout the UK and EEA.
Trade Execution: providing direct market access and execution-only services, covers worldwide stocks, fixed income, FX, and derivatives trading. Also offers support for trade and settlement for Chinese marketplaces and frontier areas.
Asset and Investment Management: provides portfolio management tools catered to various risk profiles. Services comprise single- and multi-asset portfolios as well as wealth management for institutional and personal clients.
Corporate Finance: helps publicly traded businesses with advisory services and funding. Incorporates debt market access and integration with other financial services together with equity.
Retail Execution-Only: concentrates on retail customer execution-only stock trading. Services include ISA accounts certified by HMRC for UK clients looking for tax-effective investment choices.