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Introducing Broker programme

Develop your network with a structured IB relationship

Introduce eligible clients to BARS 8, support your community within the approved scope and follow qualified activity through a dedicated partner portal.

How the IB programme works

An accountable route from introduction to payment

An approved Introducing Broker connects prospective clients with BARS 8 through an assigned referral method. Eligible compensation is based on verified client activity and the written schedule. Each IB remains responsible for accurate promotion, permitted conduct and local legal requirements.

  • Compensation calculations appear in the partner portal after validation.

  • Attribution follows the agreed referral method and eligibility rules.

  • Reporting shows the permitted account and activity metrics for introduced clients.

What an approved IB receives

Programme benefits

Defined compensation

Receive the commission rate and qualifying conditions set out in your individual schedule. Rates can vary by product, territory, client type and activity level.

Activity reporting

Track attributed applications, verification status, qualifying volume, adjustments and payable commission through the portal.

Approved campaign assets

Access current banners, landing pages, educational material and disclosure language for permitted channels.

Relationship support

Work with a designated partner contact on onboarding, reporting, campaigns and operational questions.

Payment options

Use the payment methods approved for your entity and region, subject to verification, thresholds and the payment calendar.

Network structures

A sub-IB arrangement may be available under a separate approval and schedule. Hierarchies, attribution and compensation are recorded in the portal.

Eligibility

Who can apply

Independent traders and community leaders

Applicants with an established network and a practical plan for education, introduction and ongoing communication.

Financial-services businesses

Regulated or otherwise eligible firms seeking an approved referral relationship for relevant clients.

Educators and publishers

Trading educators, course operators, analysts and finance publishers with clear audience sources and compliant content practices.

Please note

Applicants must disclose licences, regulatory status, ownership, traffic or client sources and any complaints or enforcement history requested during due diligence.

Onboarding

Three steps to an approved IB relationship

  1. 01

    Apply

    Apply with details of your entity, owners, audience, regions, promotion channels and expected activity.

  2. 02

    Due diligence

    Complete due diligence, agree the compensation schedule and receive written approval for your operating scope.

  3. 03

    Launch

    Launch approved materials, introduce eligible clients and reconcile validated reporting before each payment cycle.

Compensation

Product coverage and compensation

Eligible product groups may include FX, metal, commodity, index, share and crypto CFDs. Final rates must appear in the signed schedule and portal.

Product groupEligible instrumentsQualification measureApproved rateValidation periodExclusions
FX CFDs[APPROVED FX INSTRUMENTS][QUALIFYING VOLUME METHOD][IB FX RATE][VALIDATION PERIOD][EXCLUSIONS]
Metal and commodity CFDs[APPROVED COMMODITY INSTRUMENTS][QUALIFYING VOLUME METHOD][IB COMMODITY RATE][VALIDATION PERIOD][EXCLUSIONS]
Index CFDs[APPROVED INDEX INSTRUMENTS][QUALIFYING VOLUME METHOD][IB INDEX RATE][VALIDATION PERIOD][EXCLUSIONS]
Share CFDs[APPROVED SHARE INSTRUMENTS][QUALIFYING VALUE OR VOLUME METHOD][IB SHARE RATE][VALIDATION PERIOD][EXCLUSIONS]
Crypto CFDs[APPROVED CRYPTO INSTRUMENTS][QUALIFYING VOLUME METHOD][IB CRYPTO RATE][VALIDATION PERIOD][EXCLUSIONS]

Conduct

IB conduct essentials

  • Present BARS 8, its products and your partner status accurately.

  • Publish the required risk warning and partner disclosure prominently.

  • Target only approved countries and audiences.

  • Keep an auditable record of active campaigns and approvals.

  • Send clients directly to BARS 8 for onboarding, suitability, funding and complaints.

  • Never receive client money, credentials or trading instructions unless a separate written authority expressly permits it.

  • Avoid promises of profit, guaranteed execution, fixed returns or risk-free trading.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Commission is calculated from validated qualifying activity under your signed schedule. Cancelled trades, abusive activity, test accounts, self-referrals and other stated exclusions may be removed.

Conditions vary

Spreads, leverage, commissions, swaps, execution quality and product availability vary by instrument, account type, market conditions, client classification and jurisdiction. Values shown as from or up to describe possible conditions and are not guaranteed for every trade.

Next step

Bring a clear plan for your market

Share your audience, region and operating model. The partnership team will review eligibility and prepare an approved commercial proposal.

Apply as an IBContact partnerships

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