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As an experienced trader, I approach any brokerage with a healthy dose of scepticism, and Shaw and Partners raises certain red flags for me that I believe any prudent investor should weigh carefully. Most concerning is that, while the company is based in Australia and has operated for several years, its investment advisory license with ASIC is currently listed as “Exceeded.” In regulatory terms, this typically means the license is out of date or in some way no longer valid. This lack of up-to-date regulation directly impacts my confidence in their ability to offer protection or recourse in the event of disputes or malpractice—critical factors in managing real-world risk. Another aspect I scrutinized is their classification as having a “Suspicious Scope of Business” and “Suspicious Overrun,” as noted in public ratings. When a broker’s regulatory status and business practices are flagged as potential concerns, this amplifies the risks substantially for anyone prioritizing both compliance and long-term capital safety. Although Shaw and Partners provides a broad array of wealth management services and account customisation, these advantages are offset by the complexity of their account types—a complication that can lead to misunderstandings about fee structures, portfolio transparency, and investor control, especially for those without a strong background in managed accounts. For me, the bottom line is caution. Until Shaw and Partners resolves its regulatory issues and demonstrates clear, up-to-date compliance, I would be extremely wary of entrusting my funds to their management. As always, regulatory clarity and transparency remain non-negotiable foundations for security in this business.