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ADGM Category 2 License

Financial Services

Investment Dealing

Proprietary Trading

Risk Management

Introduction

Within the regulatory framework of Abu Dhabi Global Market, financial service providers are classified under structured licensing tiers known as ADGM License...
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Highlights & Benefits

Regulatory Credibility:

Operating under ADGM License Categories provides firms with strong regulatory credibility backed by globally aligned financial regulations and supervision from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority.

Investment Dealing Authority:

A Category 2 license allows firms to deal in investments as principal, enabling proprietary trading, underwriting, and market-making activities within the ADGM ecosystem.

Global Financial Hub:

Being licensed within ADGM License Categories allows firms to operate from one of the Middle East’s leading international financial centers with strong legal and financial infrastructure.

Strong Compliance Framework:

Companies operating within ADGM License Categories must maintain strict compliance, governance, and reporting standards, which enhances investor confidence and operational transparency.

Access to International Markets:

Firms licensed under ADGM License Categories can leverage ADGM’s global financial connectivity, enabling cross-border investment activities and partnerships with international institutions

Process Flow

Application Submission

Collection and submission of all required company and shareholder documents in the prescribed regulatory format.

Regulatory Review & Queries

The regulator reviews the application and may raise queries or request additional clarifications or documents.

KYC & Compliance Checks

Mandatory KYC/AML checks, background screening, and verification of business activities and source of funds.

Compliance Approval

Final internal approvals are completed by compliance and regulatory risk assessment teams.

License Activation

Upon approval, the license is issued and the firm can begin regulated activities.

Documents from the Authority

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FAQs

What is an ADGM Category 2 License?

A financial services license allowing dealing in investments as principal.

Who regulates ADGM License Categories?

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority regulates all ADGM financial licenses.

What activities are allowed under Category 2?

Market making, proprietary trading, underwriting, and investment dealing activities.

Is physical presence required in ADGM?

Yes, firms must maintain a registered office within ADGM jurisdiction.

Terms & Conditions

Regulatory Oversight: The Abu Dhabi Global Market regulates all financial entities under its jurisdiction through the Financial Services Regulatory Authority, ensuring strict compliance with financial services laws and operational standards.
This service is offered by Arnifi in Partnership with Triam Consultancies and Arnifi shall only act as facilitator of this service.
Compliance Requirements: Firms operating under ADGM License Categories must maintain robust AML, KYC, and risk management frameworks as mandated by the regulatory authority.

Pricing Details

ADGM Category 2 License

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USD 90,000

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USD 90,000

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USD 90,000

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Introduction

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