Saxo Bank is a global investment bank specialising in online trading and investment across the international financial markets. Saxo Bank enables private investors and institutional clients to trade FX, CFDs, Stocks, Futures, Options and other derivatives via multi-award winning online trading platform.
Facts about the Saxo Bank Group
- Founded in 1992, Saxo Bank officially attained European bank status in June 2001 and has rapidly risen to become a strong presence in online trading over the Internet.
- We currently employ ~1,400 people from 72 countries to service our clients in 180 countries — even with most of our trading being conducted online, we take pride in the level of personal service that we offer our clients.
- We employ a number of specialists in our different trading areas and have our own in-house market analysts.
- Trading at Saxo Bank is primarily done through our SaxoTrader advanced online trading platform which was developed by our own IT department.
- In June 2005, General Atlantic, LLC, a global private equity investment firm, invested DKr 728 million (about $127 million) in Saxo Bank. In addition to investment capital, General Atlantic brings expertise in information technology, global perspectives and sustained strategic assistance to its portfolio companies.
Saxo Bank Group goes global
Copenhagen
Saxo Bank originated in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was founded by joint CEOs Lars Christensen and Kim Fournais.
London
In March 2006, Saxo Bank opened Saxo Bank London in London's financial district.
Singapore
In August 2006, Saxo Bank opened subsidiary 'Saxo Capital Markets Pte. Ltd.' in Singapore, offering local trading expertise and services to Asian clients.
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