MarketAxess Post-Trade Limited

Reference number: 491843

Instant download

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When marketaxess.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7709 3100 is, and the 2 other firms that give it
  • Who else gives the postcode EC2V 7HR
Instant PDF download
Other names (4)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • MarketAxess Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Xtrakter Limited Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Xtrakter Ltd Former name: A name it was registered under before.
  • Trax Former trading name: A name it used to trade under.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Investments & pensions FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Limits on what they may do

  • Not to guarantee a participant’s performance
    The firm must not guarantee, or otherwise accept responsibility for, the performance of a participant's obligations in arrangements made by the firm in carrying on regulated activities.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
31 May 1985 (41 years old)
Registered office
5 10th Floor, Aldermanbury Square, London, EC2V 7HR
Nature of business
  • Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 74909)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Christopher Robert Concannon Director Sep 1967 27 Jul 2023 3 other companies
Jonathan Mark Mcternan Director Jun 1979 24 Apr 2025 None
Dean Berry Director Dec 1972 30 Oct 2025 4 other companies
Miranda Ruth Morad Secretary Not published 28 Aug 2013 –

Other companies run by these 3 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
4
still active
4
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 4 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 3 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 3 companies these 3 directors run together
  • All 32 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Instant PDF download

Key dates in its history

MarketAxess Post-Trade’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2021

1 March 2021

  • Changed its registered name from "Xtrakter Limited"

FCA register

2017

23 January 2017

  • Changed its registered name from "Xtrakter Ltd"

FCA register

2016

6 April 2016

  • Marketaxess Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2013

1 April 2013

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date

FCA register

28 February 2013

  • Board replaced: all 4 directors left and 4 new directors took over

Companies House

2009

1 May 2009

  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not to guarantee a participant’s performance)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

30 April 2009

  • Regulated by the Financial Services Authority from this date

FCA register · Companies House

1985

31 May 1985

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 73 events

  • All 73 events in its history (9 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 59
Instant PDF download

Firms connected to MarketAxess Post-Trade

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with MarketAxess Post-Trade. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share a director
2
share its phone number
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: shared directors (2), the same phone number (2), the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
Instant PDF download

Get the full report on MarketAxess Post-Trade

Everything on this page, plus everything locked above, in one dated PDF you can keep, file or send on.

  • 4 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 73 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

Instant PDF One-off payment Secure checkout by Stripe

Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is MarketAxess Post-Trade Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, MarketAxess Post-Trade Limited (FRN 491843) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2009. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is MarketAxess Post-Trade’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7709 3100 and the website marketaxess.com for MarketAxess Post-Trade. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further. The same number is also given by 2 other FCA firms.
Is MarketAxess Post-Trade a scam or clone?
MarketAxess Post-Trade is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with MarketAxess Post-Trade?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about MarketAxess Post-Trade to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns MarketAxess Post-Trade?
MarketAxess Post-Trade is owned by Marketaxess Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 6 April 2016.
Who runs MarketAxess Post-Trade?
Companies House lists 3 directors of MarketAxess Post-Trade: Christopher Robert Concannon, Jonathan Mark McTernan and Dean Berry.
How long has MarketAxess Post-Trade been in business?
The company was formed on 31 May 1985, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2009.
Does MarketAxess Post-Trade use any other names?
It trades as MarketAxess. It has previously used 3 other names: Xtrakter Limited, Xtrakter Ltd and Trax.

Sources and links

The full report on MarketAxess Post-Trade Limited

£19.99 · Instant PDF download

Loading secure checkout…