Draft:EBC Financial Group
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Submission declined on 12 June 2026 by Helpful Raccoon (talk). This draft's references do not show that the subject meets Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion for organizations and companies. The draft requires multiple published secondary sources that:
Declined by Helpful Raccoon 2 months ago.
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Comment: Wikipedia requires significant, in-depth coverage, NOT routine listings, primary sources or interviews. Theroadislong (talk) 15:47, 18 June 2026 (UTC)
- Comment: In accordance with Wikipedia's Conflict of interest guideline, I disclose that I have a conflict of interest regarding the subject of this article. Sanaurehman143 (talk) 03:40, 2 April 2026 (UTC)
| Type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 9 March 2020[1] |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
| Services | Foreign exchange trading, commodities trading, contracts for difference |
| Website | www |
EBC Financial Group is an online retail foreign exchange and contract for difference (CFD) brokerage group.[2] Although the company presents itself as based in London, it operates primarily from Hong Kong and mainland China. It is controlled by Qin Huazheng, with licensed subsidiaries in the United Kingdom and Australia and offshore entities in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the Cayman Islands.[3]
The group's United Kingdom entity, EBC Financial Group (UK) Ltd, is a private limited company incorporated in England and Wales on 9 March 2020. Its registered office is at The Leadenhall Building, 122 Leadenhall Street, London, and its Companies House classification is "financial intermediation not elsewhere classified".[1]
Corporate structure
[edit]The group's UK entity, EBC Financial Group (UK) Ltd, was incorporated in England and Wales on 9 March 2020 as EBC Financial Group Limited with an office in London, and renamed on 29 September 2023.[1] Companies House lists the company as active and records its company number as 12503674.[1] The Australian entity, EBC Financial Group (Australia) Pty Ltd, has been registered as an Australian private company since May 2017.[4]
Operations
[edit]Public partnership material describes EBC Financial Group as operating in online trading, asset management and investment consultation.[2] FC Barcelona stated in 2024 that the group had offices in financial centres including London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, the Cayman Islands, Singapore, Bangkok and Limassol, and that it served retail, professional and institutional investors.[2]
The same announcement said the partnership covered foreign exchange transactions, trading, brokering including CFDs, and advisory services.[2]
Regulation
[edit]EBC Financial Group (UK) Ltd appears on the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Financial Services Register under firm reference number 927552.[5]
In Australia, ABN Lookup identifies EBC Financial Group (Australia) Pty Ltd as an active Australian private company and links the entity to ACN 619 073 237.[4] The Australian Securities and Investments Commission states that its professional registers can be searched by company name, registration or licence number, ACN or ABN to check whether an organisation is registered or licensed to provide a financial service.[6]
In November 2025, FX News Group reported that EBC Financial Group SA (Pty) Ltd had received approval from South Africa's Financial Sector Conduct Authority as an authorised financial services provider.[7]
Partnerships
[edit]In April 2024, FC Barcelona announced a 3.5-year partnership with EBC Financial Group, naming EBC as the club's official foreign exchange partner across regions including Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.[2]
EBC Financial Group has also been involved in educational and social-impact partnerships. In April 2024, United to Beat Malaria, a campaign of the United Nations Foundation, announced a partnership with EBC Financial Group to support malaria prevention and health services.[8]
In October 2025, the University of Oxford Department of Economics announced a "What Economists Really Do" webinar on global financial literacy sponsored by EBC Financial Group. The department described the event as the third collaboration involving EBC and the department.[9]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "EBC Financial Group (UK) Ltd". Companies House. UK Government. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "FC Barcelona and EBC Financial Group to establish Official Foreign Exchange Partnership for the next 3.5 years". FC Barcelona. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "Chinese CFDs broker EBC Financial sponsors FC Barcelona". FX News Group. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- 1 2 "Current details for ABN 39 619 073 237". ABN Lookup. Australian Business Register. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "EBC Financial Group (UK) Ltd". Financial Services Register. Financial Conduct Authority. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "Professional registers search". ASIC. Australian Securities and Investments Commission. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ Segal, Gerald (25 November 2025). "EBC Financial adds South Africa FSCA license". FX News Group. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "EBC Financial Group Partners With United to Beat Malaria, a Campaign of the United Nations Foundation, to Protect Vulnerable Children and Families From Malaria". United to Beat Malaria. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ "What Economists Really Do: Exploring Global Financial Literacy sponsored by EBC Financial Group". Department of Economics. University of Oxford. 21 October 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
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