Official FXCM Response to New NFA Capital Requirements

Considering recent regulatory actions taken against under capitalized Forex brokers it is extremely important for retail traders and introducing brokers to align themselves with a well capitalize and reputable Forex broker.

FXCM Group is one of the most well capitalized Forex brokers currently holding over $120,000,000 in firm capital. FXCM Group is regulated in 4 international jurisdictions including the United States, United Kingdom, British Columbia, and Hong Kong. Long Ridge Hedge Fund and a premier Wall Street investment bank have directly expressed a vote of confidence in FXCM by purchasing a 35% share in the firm. Clients trading with FXCM also benefit from FXCM�s No Dealing Desk execution model, which allows the firm to have no bias against clients� positions.

FXCM Group is registered and Regulated in 4 international jurisdictions including the United Kingdom, which provides clients with full Segregated Fund protection - Forex Regulation

FXCM Group holds over $120,000,000 in firm capital � FXCM is the only privately held Forex Dealer Member to publicly post their Balance Sheet - Forex Broker

Long Ridge Hedge Fund and a premier Wall Street investment bank have collectively purchased a 35% share in FXCM � a vote of confidence in FXCM - FXCM news

FXCM integrates with MetaTrader4, available early Q1 �08 - MetaTrader 4 - Forex Trading Platforms - FXCM UK

Kind Regards,

FXCM Staff