| Company type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 2007 (2007) |
| Defunct | May 2016 (2016-05) |
| Fate | Liquidated |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | United Kingdom |
Key people | Lane Clark (Managing director) |
| Products | forex trading, precious metal trading |
| Website | www.beta2.co.uk [dead link] |
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Beta 2 Limited was a British forex and precious metal trading business located in the City Of London. It went into liquidation in May 2016. Its managing director was Lane Clark.[1]
History
Founded in November 2007 the company was registered by the Financial Services Authority, FSA reg No. 529092,[2] permitting them to arrange and advise on investments other than Pension Transfers and Pension opt outs.
Founded during the credit crunch of 2007 the company also experienced the flash crash of 2010.[3]
References
- ^ Reuters Archived 2013-02-19 at the Wayback Machine Trading City Survey comment from Beta 2
- ^ "FSA Register". Archived from the original on 2008-09-12. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
- ^ "'Flash Crash' Less Likely to Happen in Europe? - CNBC". CNBC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2011-08-22.CNBC seek Flash Crash views from Beta 2
External links
- Financial Services Authority Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine