For Immediate Release: Media Contact: Jaclyn Sales, jsales@fxcm.com Milan25 November 2009 FXCM Holdings LLC, a leader in the retail forex business, has announced the opening of FXCM Italy (www.fxcm.it) a branch office of FXCM LTD (http://www.fxcm.co.uk/). Regulated by the CONSOB, FXCM Italy brings No Dealing Desk Execution* and offers retail forex clients no dealer intervention and tight spreads as low as 1 pip. FXCM Italy will strive to be a leading forex provider for the Italian market. Through FXCM Italy, traders will benefit from a variety of currency trading products, services, and education. FXCM aims to deliver the best forex trading technology, resources, and 24/7 customer service through the multiple trading platforms it offers, including: FXCM Trading Station II, and MetaTrader 4. Benefits of Trading with FXCM Italy ⢠No Dealing Desk Execution:* No re-quotes from Dealer ⢠Easy to use Platform: Fully customizable look and feel with integrated charts ⢠Local Customer Service: Language support in Italian. ⢠Credit/Debit Card Funding: Available. ⢠Local Wire Transfer: Quick deposit and withdrawal service. ⢠Local Regulations: FXCM Italy is regulated by the Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB). Contact FXCM Italy: Via Stelvio, 7 - 20025 Legnano (Mi) - Italy E-mail: info@fxcm.it Tel: +39 0331 541985 Web: http://www.fxcm.it Fax: +39 02 36049254 Registrati per un conto demo con FXCM Italia: http://www.fxcm.it/open-free-demo.jsp FXCM Holdings LLC Facts As of September 2009 ⢠FXCM Holdings LLC has over $100 million in capital. ⢠More than 150,000 live accounts trade on platforms offered by FXCM. ⢠An average of $365 billion in notional volume is traded each month on platforms offered by FXCM. ⢠More than $600 million in customer funds trading on platforms offered by FXCM. *Please note that FXCM Micro, in its discretion, may or may not offset individual transactions unlike transactions in most FXCM Standard accounts Risk warning: Currency trading involves substantial risk of loss, read full disclosure.