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As an experienced trader, I always take extra care when evaluating a broker’s legitimacy and safety, especially with my own funds on the line. BBH, or Brown Brothers Harriman, certainly has a long operational history—over 20 years—which initially gave me some confidence. Its registration in the United States and regulation by the SFC in Hong Kong are strengths. However, when I looked closer, there are several serious red flags that I cannot ignore. First, the broker’s FCA license is listed as "exceeded," which raises immediate concerns for me. This means BBH is not currently compliant with FCA’s regulations for its UK operations, and as a trader, regulatory clarity and up-to-date licenses are non-negotiable for my peace of mind. Another issue is BBH’s “high potential risk” label and the fact that there is no easily reachable office in the UK despite marketing themselves there. This lack of transparency is troubling. What weighs heaviest on my assessment is the pattern of negative user experiences I found. Reports of withholding withdrawals, unexpected tax demands, and even “extortion” cannot be dismissed lightly—especially when they recur across different regions. For me, the ability to withdraw profits reliably is fundamental, and any indication of obstruction or manipulation is a dealbreaker. In summary, although BBH shows some positive aspects like longevity and partial regulation, the risks and unresolved complaints overshadow these. Personally, I would not entrust my funds to BBH at this time, and I recommend others proceed with great caution.