Portrait of Reginald Thorne, Regulatory Affairs Critic at BestForex.io

Reginald Thorne

Regulatory Affairs Critic

Reginald Thorne covers enforcement, compliance and regulators. Blunt and detail-driven, he tracks fines, licence surrenders, AML failings and the offshore structures brokers use to sidestep tier-one oversight.

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Articles by Reginald Thorne

Saxo Bank headquarters with hairline crack — BestForex.io Broker Watch editorial cover for €42m AML reckoning analysis
Opinion

Saxo Bank's €42m AML Reckoning: So Much for 'Premium'

Saxo brands itself as the grown-up, top-tier bank — then collects a DKK 313m AML fine, a Hong Kong penalty and a founder exit. BestForex.io counts the cost.

IG Trade Responsibly campaign with £3,000 incentive — BestForex.io Broker Watch editorial on responsibility messaging and sign-up bonuses
Opinion

IG Says 'Trade Responsibly,' Then It Offers You £3,000 to Start

IG launches a "Trade Responsibly" campaign while offering £3,000 free shares to new customers. BestForex.io asks whether the message and the incentive can coexist.