The IB Center

Integrated Brokerage Services, LLC  (IBS) offers Introducing Broker (IB) relationships for futures, foreign exchange and precious metals and IBS Securities provides clearing relationships for independent registered representatives.

IBS can help you structure your business to successfully compete in tomorrow's marketplace. We bring the following to each of our Introducing Broker (IB) relationships:

  • financial integrity
  • market expertise
  • commitment to technology
  • broad and diverse product line
  • competitive payouts
  • regulatory certainty

Central to the long-term success of an IB is the IB's ability to maintain and develop its client equity. IBS provides you with the tools necessary to expand your product line, maintain your existing customer equity and expand your customer base.

Our IB Center is staffed by a team having over 150 years of combined industry experience. It was specifically created to develop and implement customized clearing solutions for IBs ranging from large well-established independents to one-man start-ups. No relationship is too small.

Services Include . . .

Back Office SupportBack to Top

IBS is dedicated to providing you with the information you need to operate your business efficiently. We provide accurate and timely order execution; fill notification and marked-to-the-market account information online throughout the day. The following is a sample of information available to the IB through The Broker's Desk™

  • Customer Prelims, Position and Equity Runs
  • Office Money Line and Margin Reports, Open Order Listings
  • Customer Daily and Monthly Statements
  • Realtime Snapshot Portfolio Valuations including Margin Requirements.

Competitive Clearing Rates & Dealer ConcessionsBack to Top

Clearing rates are negotiable for futures, securities and precious metals. There are several different parameters that are considered when designing your clearing rate schedule. Some of these parameters include; existing business, markets traded, volume and type of order execution.

IBs participate in the IBS Forex Dealer Spreads.   As a principal dealer, IBS pays an aggressive Dealer Concession to its IBs.

Online Trading PlatformsBack to Top

IBS is on the Cutting-Edge of Technology.   IBS has made a substantial dollar commitment to the development of online trading and order delivery technology; including a fully-integrated back office system which provides:

  • straight-through order processing;

  • intraday and end-of-day statements containing full transaction documentation, trade settlement information and mark-to-market account valuations; and

In addition to The Broker's Desk™ System, IBS can provide a variety of electronic trading platforms that are suitable for the "beginner" up to the "professional" trader. Many of these systems can be branded with your identity and downloaded to your client's computers. To view the trading platforms currently available, Click Here.

IB Business Development & ConsultingBack to Top

Thinking of starting your own IB?   Starting your own business is exciting. The IB Center management team has worked with start-ups as well as some of the most successful established IBs’ in the industry. We fully understand what it takes to be successful. We are focused on helping you develop and implement your business plan.

Independent ResearchBack to Top

IBS has contracted with recognized industry experts to provide independent market research and reports. These reports can be distributed to your clients through The Broker's Desk™ or can be branded under your own identity.

Vacation SupportBack to Top

Are you stuck? Periodically, every one needs some time away from the office. The staff at IBS can "fill in." If you haven’t been able to take a vacation or get away from the office because you couldn’t, or didn’t dare — call us at 1-800 / 691-2787 or email at IBCenter@IBS-llc.com

Registration & Compliance Back to Top

We can help you determine proper Registrations & Compliance Procedures   The IBS Compliance Department is here to help the IB maintain and keep informed of NFA and CFTC regulatory requirements and guidelines. Promotional material reviews are performed in a cooperative and timely manner. IBS’s annual audits are performed "on-site" and are designed to prepare you for your eventual NFA audit. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is available to answer any questions that you might have.

IBS can provide you with the most aggressive clearing rates and dealer mark-up/mark-down payout participation structure and the highest levels of value, integrity and personal service, please contact one of our IB Relationship Managers at IBCenter@IBS-llc.com