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FREE investment insurance for eToro customers

eToro offers its customers free insurance from Lloyd’s of London, one of the world’s leading providers of specialty insurance, with coverage of up to 1 million euros, GBP or AUD (depending on the region). Insurance is automatically given to all eToro customers – there is no need to register.

The insurance covers claims from eligible customers (from eToro (Europe) Ltd., eToro (UK) Ltd. and eToro AUS Capital Pty Ltd.) who are due to the unlikely event of bankruptcy of eToro and in the event of misconduct (such as defined in the applicable directive) suffer losses.

The insurance covers (I) up to 1 million euros, GBP or AUD (depending on the regulator), (ii) up to the total limit acquired by eToro and (iii) with an excess amount (as defined in the applicable policy).

Cash, all CFD positions and securities are insured. Note that trading cryptocurrencies (not CFDs) is not covered by the insurance policy.

Three levels of protection

In the unlikely event of eToro bankruptcy, eToro customers have three levels of protection.

  • The assigned liquidator: In the event of bankruptcy, the assigned liquidator will manage the assets and the distribution of money among its clients as appropriate.
  • Regulatory protection: For customers who want the regulation by the FCA or CySEC, certain regulatory provisions (FSCS or ICF) apply, with which customers are compensated in the event of bankruptcy and lack of customer funds.

The FSCS (FCA) offers one Coverage of up to £ 85,000 while the ICS (CySEC) offer coverage of up to € 20,000.

  • Private insurance: This investment insurance, provided by Lloyd’s of London, covers losses suffered from bankruptcy, subject to any excess, and up to £ / EUR / AUD 1 million per customer as described above.

eToro Insurance Frequently Asked Questions

eToro offers additional services such as:

Your money will be deposited in a separate account.

EToro’s top priority is to keep its customers and their money safe and secure. For this reason, every cent deposited by a customer is kept in a separate, segregated account. This means that even in the highly unlikely event of eToro going bankrupt, your money will be safe.

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The General Terms and Conditions. Further information can be found in the General terms and conditions the eToro insurance.

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