Admiral Global Private Equity has been flagged by ASIC (Australia) for "Unlicensed (Legacy)". Addresses: 23rd floor Eaton Centre 250 Yonge Street Toronto Ontario M5B 2L7; 1-23-17 Dogenzaka; Tokyo Shibuya 150-0043 Japan This company appears in our regulatory warnings database. Always verify with official regulatory sources before investing or doing business with this firm. Website domain: admiralglobal.com.
What really bothers me about Admiral Global Private Equity is the disconnect between their marketing and reality. They position themselves as a premium service but deliver a below-average experience. Found them from a blog post comparing services and I fell for the polished exterior. Never again.
Pros: Demo account available|Excellent charting
Cons: Slow to add new assets|Cannot customize dashboard fully
Do not use Admiral Global Private Equity for anything serious. I used them for about eight months for small trades and it was okay. When I deposited a larger amount and traded more, my account was flagged, my withdrawals were delayed, and I was asked to explain my trading. They treat active traders like criminals.
Pros: Good mobile app|Copy trading available|Multiple order types
Cons: Would like more payment methods
After spending for roughly four months trying to make Admiral Global Private Equity work for me, I have given up. The platform has too many limitations, the fees are not competitive, and the quality of their market data is questionable. There are much better options available.
Pros: Intuitive for beginners|Professional team|Risk management tools|Two-factor authentication
Cons: Inactivity fee applies after 12 months
The platform itself is okay, but the customer service at Admiral Global Private Equity is truly awful. I waited weeks for a response to a simple inquiry. When they did respond, it felt like a generic template that did not address my specific issue at all.
Pros: Detailed reporting|Easy to use platform|Personal attention|Clear documentation
Cons: Desktop app not available on Linux
Admiral Global Private Equity had an outage that lasted several hours during a major market event. Not only did they fail to prevent it, but they also failed to communicate what was happening. We were left in the dark while our investments were at risk.
Pros: Good analytical tools|Two-factor authentication
Cons: Search feature is basic
If you are reading this considering Admiral Global Private Equity - run. I wish I had read more negative reviews through my accountant's suggestion. I thought the positive ones were real. Maybe some are. My experience over for a few weeks now has been so bad I feel obligated to warn others. Do not make my mistake.
Pros: Market news feed|Multi-currency support|Clear documentation
Cons: None so far|Inactivity fee applies after 12 months