Type Private Founded 2004 (2004) | Industry Financial Services | |
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Founder Irfan Pardesi, Hina Kassam and Farhan Pardesi Headquarters Johannesburg, South Africa Number of locations Africa, Middle East, Asia and Europe | ||
ACM Gold & Forex Trading is a South African based financial brokerage house with history that goes back to 2004. The Company was founded by Irfan Pardesi and Hina Kassam in the United Kingdom. ACM is the abbreviation of Accentuate Capital Markets and commonly referred to as ACM Gold, having offices all around the globe, with major presence in Asia, Africa and the Middle East and some parts of Eastern Europe. ACM Gold offers trading in CFDs (Contract for Differences) & Spot Products for Foreign Exchange, Indices, Metals, Energy and Commodities. ACM Gold & Forex Trading is known to tap into emerging markets and its strategy involves opening up physical offices in untapped financial avenues. ACM Gold holds physical offices in South Africa, Nigeria, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Tanzania, Kenya, Malaysia, India, Macedonia, Croatia and has also recently ventured in Botswana. ACM Gold is a well recognized firm winning various awards and being featured in many publications including Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, Finweek, CNBC, Business Recorder, and many others(references?).
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Regulations
ACM Gold & Forex Trading is regulated and licensed by the Financial Services Board in South Africa. It is also licensed by Financial Services Commission of Mauritius. In addition to this, ACM Gold is a Trading-Cum-Clearing Member of Global Board of Trade. In Pakistan, ACM Gold (Pvt.) Ltd. operates as a member of Pakistan Mercantile Exchange and is regulated with Securities Exchange Commission, Pakistan. In 2014, ACM Gold got the NBFIRA license to start operations in Botswana.
Awards
ACM Gold & Forex Trading has won three awards: