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Welcome to Global Prime Pro!

Our Professional trading account is designed for sophisticated traders who require higher leverage.
With the Global Prime Pro Account, you will be will be able to take advantage of our flexible leverage, advanced trading tools and features. To open a Global Prime Pro Account, simply complete our easy online application process, and you will be trading in no time.

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Benefits of Using a Pro Account

At Global Prime, we are committed to providing our clients with exceptional service and support. With our Global Prime Pro Account, you will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to enhance your trading experience and help you achieve your trading goals.

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Higher Leverage

With a Global Prime Pro Account, you can enjoy increased leverage (~1:100), allowing you to take larger positions and potentially increase your returns. 

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Priority Access

Get prompt access to new trading products and services ahead of their release to retail clients.

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Trading Rebates

Gain access to trading rebates based on trading volume and referrals.

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Fund Protection

We take the safety of our clients' funds very seriously, which is why we hold all client funds in segregated accounts with top-tier banks. This provides an additional layer of security to ensure your funds are always protected.

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Skip the Line

By skipping the support queue, you will receive priority access to our teams.

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Dedicated Account Manager

As a Global Prime Pro Account holder, you will have a dedicated account manager to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. They will work closely with you to understand your trading goals and help you achieve them. 


What is the Global Prime Pro Account?

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The Global Prime Pro Account is designed for qualified traders registered with Global Prime Pty Ltd who want access to higher leverage.

The range of markets, trading platforms, and fees and charges will be the same for all clients. The key difference for the Global Prime Pro Account holders is the freedom to choose leverage (up to ~1:500).

Protection

Retail Account

Professional Account

Margin Stop Out Level
50%
20%
Client Money Protection
Yes
No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes
No
Disclosure documents - PDS and FSG
Yes
No
Internal Dispute Resolution
Yes
Limited
AFCA
Yes
Limited
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Difference Between Retail and Professional Account

Instruments Category

Retail Account

Professional Account

Major Forex
1:30
1:500
Minor Forex
1:20
1:500
Major Indices
1:20
1:100
Gold
1:20
1:100
Commodities
1:10
1:100
Minor Indices
1:10
1:100
Bonds
1:5
1:100
Digital Currencies
N/A
1:5

To Qualify for the Global Prime Pro Account You Will Need to Meet One of the Eligibility Criteria Below

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Sophisticated Investor Test

Criteria 1

  • Pass the Pro knowledge quiz.

AND

Criteria 2

  •    Trading statements showcasing that you have executed at least:

20 trades per quarter; and Notional volume of $1,000,000 AUD per quarter in 4 quarters within the last 2 years.

This can be demonstrated from your Global Prime account, another provider, or a combination of both.

OR

Currently work or have worked in the financial sector for at least one year in a professional position which requires knowledge of leveraged trading (FX or CFDs).   
*You will be asked to provide evidence of your trading experience or sufficient work experience in the financial sector.   
 

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Wealth Test

Criteria 1

  • You have net assets of at least AUD 2.5 million, as certified by a qualified accountant dated within the last 6 months.

OR

Criteria 2

  • You have gross income for each of the last two financial years of at least AUD 250,000 per annum, as certified by a qualified accountant dated within the last 6 months.

  • To complete a Sophisticated Investor Test visit your GP Hub.
  • To complete the Wealth Test, please contact [email protected]

Please note that Global Prime reserves the right to reject an application even if these requirements are met.


FAQs

If you qualify for the Pro Account, all trading accounts under that profile (legal entity) will be changed to the Pro Account.

Every profile belonging to a different legal entity (unique Global Prime client) will need to be changed separately and undergo the same eligibility process.

All trading conditions should remain unchanged for Pro Account holders. The only difference to trading conditions will be the leverage.

Pro Accounts can be opened for Individuals, Companies, Trust, and Joint accounts.

Yes. Our high level of service to you will remain unchanged.

Yes. Pro Accounts may lodge a dispute with AFCA. We have no control over AFCA’s approach to wholesale clients and whether they will accept a dispute or not.

Yes, you can.

For clients who nominate to do the wealth test to qualify for a Professional Account, a qualified accountant is required to certify this information as a requirement under the Corporations Act.

A qualified accountant is defined in s88B of the Corporations Act as a person meeting the criteria in a class declaration made by ASIC. Under our class order [CO 01/1256] you are a qualified accountant if you:

  • belong to one of the following professional bodies at the declared membership classification,
  • and you comply with your body's continuing professional education requirements.

Professional bodies include: Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (formerly The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia), CPA Australia, Institute of Public Accountants (IPA). 

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