Complaint Handling Procedure
FxPro UK Ltd
Complaint Handling Procedure
Address:
13 - 14 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 5BQ
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 77769720
E-mail: info@fxpro.co.uk
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Complaint Handling Procedure
Version 1.2
Table of Contents
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SUMMARY OF COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE................................................................................................... 3
INTERPRETATION OF TERMS ......................................................................................................................... 4
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................. 4
SCOPE OF THE COMPLAINTS HANDLING PROCEDURE ................................................................................. 4
DEFINITION OF A COMPLAINT ...................................................................................................................... 4
PROCEDURE .................................................................................................................................................. 4
FAQs .............................................................................................................................................................. 5
CONTACTS ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
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FxPro UK SUMMARY OF COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE
1. We will acknowledge your complaint within 48 hours of receipt and let you know which senior person
will be dealing with your complaint.
2. We will investigate your complaint and endeavour to send a final response to you within 4 weeks of
receipt of your complaint. If we are unable to provide you with a final response within this time we will
send you an update.
3. We will endeavour to send a final response to you within 8 weeks of receipt of your complaint. If we
are unable to provide you with a final response within this time frame, we will write to you explaining
why and advise you when you can expect a final response.
4. If more than 8 weeks from the date of your complaint has past and you havent received a final
response, or you are dissatisfied with the final response you have received from us, you are entitled to
refer your complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), they can be contacted at the following:
Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS)
South Quay Plaza
183 Marsh Wall
London
E14 9SR
Tel:
020 7964 1000
http://www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk/
http://www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk/accessibility/languages.html
You must refer your complaint to the Financial Ombudsman within 6 months of the date on the final
response. An explanatory leaflet of the FOS will be provided with any final response provided by us or is
available upon request.
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1.
1.1
INTERPRETATION OF TERMS
Unless indicated to the contrary, the terms included in this Report shall have a specific meaning
and may be used in the singular or plural as appropriate.
1.1.ii
Client
2.
2.1
INTRODUCTION
FxPro UK Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as FxPro or the Firm) is incorporated (Certificate of
Incorporation No. 06925128) in England & Wales. Our registered office is 13-14 Basinghall
Street, London, EC2V 5BQ. FxPro is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct
Authority (FCA). FCA number is 509956. You can check this on the FCAs register by visiting
the FCAs website http://www.fsa.gov.uk/register/firmBasicDetails.do?sid=228715 or by
contacting the FCA telephone (freephone)0800 111 6768. Abroad you can telephone +44 20
7066 1000 or email at consumer.queries@fca.org.uk
3.
3.1
SCOPE OF THE COMPLAINTS HANDLING PROCEDURE
The Complaints Handling Procedure (the Procedure) sets out the processes employed when
dealing with complaints received by clients.
4.
4.1
DEFINITION OF A COMPLAINT
A complaint is an expression of dissatisfaction by a client regarding the provision of investment
and/ or ancillary services provided by FxPro.
4.2
A complaint shall include:
the clients name and surname;
the clients trading account number;
the affected transaction numbers, if applicable;
the date and time that the issue arose; and
a description of the issue.
4.3
A complaint must not include:
5.
5.1
Means the client as defined in the Client Agreement available
online at https://www.fxpro.co.uk
offensive language directed either to FxPro or an FxPro employee.
PROCEDURE
All complaints must be in writing and shall be addressed, in the first instance, to the Customer
Support Department. If the client receives a response from the Customer Support Department
but deems that the complaint needs to be raised further the client may either ask the
Customer Support Department to escalate it to the Compliance Department or directly contact
the Compliance Department (compliance@fxpro.co.uk), which will independently and
impartially investigate it.
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5.2
Both the Customer Support Department and the Compliance Department shall thoroughly
examine any complaints as required (taking into account any information contained within the
books and records of the Firm, including but not limited to the clients trading account journal)
to reach a fair outcome.
5.3
Both the Customer Support Department and the Compliance Department shall: (i) send an
initial response to the client within 48 hours, (ii) resolve complaints as soon as reasonably
practicable and (iii) inform the client accordingly.
5.4
All complaints shall be treated confidentially.
6.
6.1
FAQs
Questions regarding this Procedure should be addressed, in the first instance, to the Customer
Service Department.
7.
7.1
CONTACTS
Customer Support Department E-mail: support@fxpro.co.uk
Compliance Department E-mail: compliance@fxpro.co.uk
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