Century Financial
Century Financial[1][3] is a UAE-based privately held financial services provider headquartered in Dubai, UAE.[4][5][6] It was founded in the year 1989.[7][8][9] The company is regulated by Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). Century Financial deals with FCA, CFTC, NFA & ASIC regulated principals.[10] Founded in 1989 the company’s service portfolio includes investment consultancy, research and analysis, and financial services in equity, share, currency, and cryptocurrency.[10][11][2] Bal Krishen Rathore is the Chairman and CEO of Century Financial.[12][4][13][14][15]
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Type | Division |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 1989 |
Headquarters | Dubai , |
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Website | www |
History
Century Financial was founded in the year 1989 in Dubai, UAE. It is a limited liability company incorporated under United Arab Emirates law.[16][17]
- 1989: Century financial was founded.
- 1990: Century initiates trading services in exchange-based products in the US.
- 1993: Century introduced Forex trading to private investors.
- 1999: Century started online trading in forex.
- 2000: Century launched online trading platform for US equities.
- 2008: Century provides interest-free margin trading.
- 2012: Century launched the financial & economic calendar.
- 2015: Century introduces advanced online trading platform.
- 2017: Century awarded 'Best Financial Market Brokers, EMEA' and 'Best Financial Brokerage Firm, UAE'.
Services
The company is regulated by Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) and is licensed to carry out financial consultancy, along with the introduction of financial products and services. Century Financial deals with FCA, CFTC, NFA & ASIC regulated principals across the US, the UK and Australia.[3][20][21]
Awards and honors
Year of Award or Honor | Name of Award or Honor | Awarding Organization |
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2021 | Best Research & Consultancy Firm.[22] | MEA Finance Awards |
2021 | Most Reliable Investment Solutions Provider.[23] | World Business Outlook |
References
- "Century Financial tops the Best Workplaces for Women in the GCC".
- Mansoor, Zainab (16 May 2020). "Message from the top: Bal Krishen, CEO, Century Financial".
- "J&K Govt signs MoU with Century Financial for $100 million investment in Jammu & Kashmir". ANI News.
- "Business Leaders of the UAE: Century Financial: At the forefront of change". gulfnews.com.
- Staff Report. "Century Financial celebrates 75th Indian Independence Day". Khaleej Times.
- "Century Financial: Building timeless relationships and empowering people". gulfnews.com.
- "Century Financial's customer-centric approach is key to success in the financial investment space". Khaleej Times.
- "Century Financial CEO Bal Krishen: He mopped floors in Dubai once, now runs a trading floor". gulfnews.com.
- "Century Financial leadership granted the UAE Golden Visa". Khaleej Times.
- "Corporate Icons of the UAE: Seeing the big picture". gulfnews.com.
- "Century Financial empowers women with special needs". Khaleej Times.
- Nagraj, Aarti (10 June 2021). "Cover story: Why the chairman of UAE's Century Financial feels its all about the journey, not the destination". Gulf Business. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- "Bal Krishen, CEO Century Financial, was once a hotel boy in Dubai". gulfnews.com.
- "Bal Krishen Rathore, Century Financial Consultancy LLC: Profile and Biography". Bloomberg.com.
- "Is it time to reinvest in banking stocks?". The National. 2 August 2021.
- Godinho, Varun (11 January 2022). "UAE's Century Financial to invest $100m in Jammu and Kashmir".
- "UAE-based Century Financial to invest $100m in J&K on hotels, residential complex". gulfnews.com.
- "Business Leaders of the UAE: Century Financial: At the forefront of change".
- Nagraj, Aarti (14 November 2021). "UAE's Century Financial to launch new funds, AI trading platform and property crowd funding site".
- "J&K Govt signs MoU with Century Financial for $100 million investment in Jammu & Kashmir". 8 January 2022.
- "How to make and keep New Year's resolutions, with advice from UAE experts". The National. 29 December 2021.
- https://awards.mea-finance.com/2021/past-winners.php
- https://www.century.ae/en/awards/