Daniel Ferretti
Regulatory Affairs Editor at FX-Brokers.eu
10+ years of experience · 12 published pieces
About
Daniel Ferretti is a regulatory affairs editor specializing in European financial regulation. With a background in financial law and 10 years covering ESMA, MiFID II, and national regulatory frameworks across EU member states, Daniel ensures every broker review on FX-Brokers.eu accurately reflects current regulatory status, investor protection measures, and compliance requirements. He previously worked as a compliance officer at a CySEC-regulated brokerage.
Broker Reviews by Daniel
5 broker reviews authored and maintained by Daniel.
Plus500 is a publicly listed broker focused on simplicity, offering CFD trading with no commissions and an easy-to-use proprietary platform for casual EU traders.
Tickmill offers the lowest raw spread commissions in the industry ($2/lot/side), dual CySEC+FCA regulation, and solid execution for serious EU forex traders.
Admirals (formerly Admiral Markets) is an EU-headquartered broker from Estonia, offering MetaTrader with Supreme Edition tools, real stock investing, and triple regulation.
Capital.com is an AI-driven broker offering 3,000+ commission-free instruments, an award-winning app, and FCA/CySEC regulation for EU traders.
FxPro is a CySEC/FCA-regulated broker established in 2006, offering MT4, MT5, cTrader, and its own platform with ECN pricing on Raw+ accounts.
Guides by Daniel
In-depth trading and regulation guides authored by Daniel.
Blog Posts by Daniel
3 published blog posts from Daniel covering trading insights, analysis, and commentary.
CySEC vs BaFin: Which EU Regulator Offers Better Protection?
Cyprus and Germany are the two most popular EU regulatory hubs for forex brokers. We compare CySEC and BaFin on enforcement, compensation schemes, oversight rigour, and what it all means for your trading account.
ESMA Leverage Rules 2026: What Changed and What It Means
ESMA leverage rules continue to evolve. We explain the current state of EU leverage limits, recent changes, the professional account workaround, and what proposed updates could mean for retail traders.
Prop Trading vs Own Capital: Which Path is Right for You?
The choice between trading your own money with a retail broker and pursuing prop firm funding affects your costs, risk exposure, potential earnings, and regulatory protections. We break down both paths.
Contact Daniel
For editorial questions, corrections, or research collaborations, you can reach out via LinkedIn or send an email to our editorial desk at contact@fx-brokers.eu.
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