Freetrade

Freetrade is a mobile-first investment platform, founded in 2016 and headquartered in London, UK. The company aims to make investing simple, affordable, and transparent, eliminating high trading fees that are common in traditional brokerage firms.

Freetrade offers commission-free trading on thousands of UK and US stocks, along with access to ETFs and investment trusts. It provides various account types, including General Investment Accounts (GIAs), Stocks and Shares ISAs, and Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs). Investors can also upgrade to Freetrade Plus, which offers additional features like limit orders, stop losses and more investment options.

The platform is regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and customer funds are protected under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) up to £85,000. With a clean, user-friendly interface and transparent pricing, Freetrade has gained popularity among new and passive investors looking for a low-cost investing experience.