Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Fidelity International stacks up against Halifax!
Last update of data—Dec 2021
Fidelity International is a UK stockbroker regulated by the FCA. Originally established in 1969 as a subsidiary of US-based Fidelity Investments, it was spun off as an independent business in 1980. It is privately held.
UK stockbroker, part of Halifax (Bank of Scotland), owned by Lloyds Banking Group
Recommended for beginners and long-term investors focusing on the UK market.
Recommended for beginners and long-term investors.
Fidelity International
Fidelity International is a UK stockbroker regulated by the FCA. Originally established in 1969 as a subsidiary of US-based Fidelity Investments, it was spun off as an independent business in 1980. It is privately held.
Recommended for beginners and long-term investors focusing on the UK market.
Halifax
UK stockbroker, part of Halifax (Bank of Scotland), owned by Lloyds Banking Group
Recommended for beginners and long-term investors.
Fidelity International's service is on par with Halifax's and a comparison of their fees shows that Fidelity International's fees are slightly higher than Halifax's.
Account opening takes somewhat more effort at Fidelity International compared to Halifax, deposit and withdrawal processes are about the same quality at Fidelity International, while customer service quality is much better than Halifax's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Fidelity International as much better than the platform of Halifax, found that clients have access to less markets and products with Fidelity International, while Halifax provides somewhat lower-quality research and education.
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