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Founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2011, the FxScouts Group is dedicated to helping Forex traders kickstart their trading careers with confidence. Over the years, we have rigorously tested over 180 Forex brokers and published more than 300,000 words of in-depth Forex broker reviews. The FxScouts Group AB owns and manages all brands and domains within the FxScouts network, ensuring a global presence and reach. Discover more about our extensive network and expertise in the Forex market below.
Our mission is to minimize scams and financial losses in the Forex market by empowering traders with comprehensive education and independent reviews of licenced Forex brokers. We are committed to fostering a safer trading environment and enhancing the success of Forex traders worldwide. Read more about our impartiality and expertise, how we review brokers and our editorial policy
CEO
Björn, one of our founders, has been the CEO of the company since its inception in 2011. He began his career at Hewlett-Packard, specializing in product development and online marketing. With extensive experience in advising online finance brands and major international media platforms, Björn excels in fostering customer-focused growth. His passion for financial products drives his commitment to running the company with a philosophy rooted in transparency and robust product development practices.
CCO
Malin joined the team in 2019, bringing extensive experience from senior leadership roles in the finance industry. With over 17 years in product and partner management, she excels in creating effective strategies and building high-performing teams. Malin is passionate about seizing opportunities and is dedicated to achieving smart and efficient goals. She firmly believes that true leadership is rooted in collaboration and teamwork.
Co-founder &
Honorary Team Member
Jeff co-founded FxScouts Group AB with Björn Michels in 2011. With over 15 years of experience in online content, he helped brands in finance and telecommunications enhance their performance and profitability. Jeff played a pivotal role in establishing our partner portfolio, setting the educational focus of our content, and developing the research processes that underpin our credibility and independence in articles and product reviews. Jeff courageously battled aggressive neuroendocrine cancer and passed away in March 2022. We are eternally grateful for his friendship and the positive impact he had on us as colleagues and on the company as a whole. He will be forever missed.
FxScouts Group AB, with all its wholly owned brands, is a full LEI Member. As a part of an international financial community, we have a shared belief in the transparency of trades and increased efficiency in the international trading system. LEI benefits the wider business community. There should only be one identity behind a business and the Global LEI Index is the only source of information that brings efficiency, transparency, and trust to legal entity identification. The FxScouts Group AB LEI Membership number is 254900LUG07G07A31U72 and can be verified in the Global LEI Index
Each November, the FxScouts Group announces our Annual Forex Awards. These awards are 100% independent and based solely on how brokers score in our user tests throughout the year. Brokers are not able to nominate themselves and no application process is available to become eligible. This makes the FxScouts Annual Forex Awards the most independent and unbiased awards in the Forex industry.
CFD trading comes with significant risks. Trading leveraged products such as Forex and CFDs may not be suitable for all investors as they carry a high degree of risk to your capital. Simply put, do not risk money you’re unprepared to lose and know that past performance does not guarantee future results. The content on this site is for informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. Nothing contained on our site constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by FxScouts Group or any third-party service provider to buy or sell any securities or other financial instruments in this or in any other jurisdiction in which such solicitation or offer would be unlawful under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.
