Capital International Group Spreads, leverage, minimum deposit Revealed

WikiFX | 2025-07-16 15:11

Abstract：　　Capital International Group, which started in the UK in 1996, is not a licensed broker and has been caught using an unverified FSCA license. It offers discretionary asset management, a web-based investing platform, and banking products like live FX trading and interest-bearing accounts to high-net-worth individuals, intermediaries, and businesses.

Capital International Group Review Summary
Founded	1996
Registered Country/Region	United Kingdom
Regulation	FSCA (Unverified)
Trading Products	Stocks, ETFs, funds, bonds, structured products, forex
Demo Account	❌
Leverage	/
Spread	/
Trading Platform	Execution-only Investment Platform (Web-based)
Minimum Deposit	£50,000
Customer Support	📞 +44 (0) 1624 654200

Capital International Group Information

　　Capital International Group, which started in the UK in 1996, is not a licensed broker and has been caught using an unverified FSCA license. It offers discretionary asset management, a web-based investing platform, and banking products like live FX trading and interest-bearing accounts to high-net-worth individuals, intermediaries, and businesses.

Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Wide range of investment products & banking services	Unverified FSCA license
Multi-currency accounts and live FX dealing	No demo accounts
Tiered interest and account options for HNWIs	No MT4/MT5
	High minimum deposit requirement (£50,000+)

Is Capital International Group Legit?

　　Capital International Group is not a regulated broker. It currently only holds an unverified Financial Service Corporate license from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa.

Regulatory Authority	Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)
Current Status	Unverified
Regulated by	South Africa
Licensed Institution	CILSA INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD
Licensed Type	Financial Service Corporate
Licensed Number	44894

Products and Services

Products & Services	Supported
Stocks & ETFs	✔
Funds & Bonds	✔
Structured Products	✔
Money Market Funds	✔
Discretionary Asset Management	✔
Multi-Asset Portfolio Solutions	✔
Bank Accounts (Multi-Currency)	✔
Live FX Trading	✔
Interest-Earning Deposit Products	✔

Capital International Group Fees

　　Capital International Group charges different fees and interest rates depending on the type of account and what you do with it.

　　In general, its fees are higher than those of regular retail brokers. This is because it focuses on private banking and institutional clients, especially high-net-worth people and businesses.

Category	Fees
Premier Rate Interest	GBP: Up to 2.00% (≥ £5M)
Premier Rate Interest	USD: Up to 2.25% (≥ $5M)
Trading Account Interest	GBP/USD: 0%
Trading Account Interest	JPY: -0.10%
Corporate Account Fees	Onboarding: from £300 (standard) / £2,700 (non-standard)
Corporate Account Fees	Maintenance: from £25/mo
Individual Account Fees	Charges apply (varies by risk)
Payment Fees	BACS: £0.50
	Faster Payments: £2
	CHAPS: £25
	SWIFT: £25–£35 depending on type
FX Commissions	BFA: 0.75%
FX Commissions	EFA: GBP 0.85%, EUR 0.375%, USD 0.60% (charged quarterly)
Other Fees	Manual payments: £25
	Audit letters: £50 + VAT
	Manual requests: time-based