Head-to-head
Maven Securities vs PEAK6
A direct, side-by-side comparison of Maven Securities and PEAK6 — profit splits, evaluation fees, payout cadence, supported assets, and trading rules. Data pulled live from our firm directory.
Quick verdict
Maven Securities is best for
traders focused on futures / crypto.
Full Maven Securities profile →Quick verdict
PEAK6 is best for
traders who prefer Firm Capital Model and a Chicago, USA-based firm.
Full PEAK6 profile →Cost & compensation
Cost and compensation path
Published fees and payout timing apply to trader-paid funding programs. Firm-capital and institutional paths are shown separately because their economics usually depend on hiring, allocation, salary, bonus, or profit-sharing terms.
Maven Securities
Firm CapitalNot applicable for this model
This is a firm-capital or hiring-based trading path, not a trader-paid funding program. Compensation is typically handled through salary, bonus, draw, allocation, or profit-sharing arrangements rather than a published evaluation fee and payout schedule.
PEAK6
Firm CapitalNot applicable for this model
This is a firm-capital or hiring-based trading path, not a trader-paid funding program. Compensation is typically handled through salary, bonus, draw, allocation, or profit-sharing arrangements rather than a published evaluation fee and payout schedule.
Decision guide
Best for your trader type
- Highest profit share
Tie
Both pay 50%.
| Attribute | Maven Securities Firm Capital · est. 2011 | PEAK6 Firm Capital · est. 1997 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Evaluation fee | — | — |
| Monthly fee | — | — |
| Evaluation required | No | No |
| Instant funding | No | No |
| Capital | ||
| Profit split | 50% | 50% |
| Max allocation | Firm capital | Institutional only |
| Account sizes | Firm capital | Institutional only |
| Scaling | — | — |
| Payouts | ||
| Frequency | Annual | Annual bonus |
| First payout | — | — |
| Assets | ||
| Futures | Yes | No |
| Stocks | Yes | Yes |
| Options | Yes | Yes |
| Forex | No | No |
| Crypto | Yes | No |
| Trading rules | ||
| News trading | Yes | Yes |
| Overnight holding | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend holding | Yes | Yes |
| Copy trading | No | No |
| Technology | ||
| Platforms | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Data feed | — | — |
| Company | ||
| Headquarters | London, UK | Chicago, USA |
About Maven Securities
London-based proprietary trading firm trading equity derivatives, ETFs, and digital assets across global exchanges.
Full Maven Securities profile →About PEAK6
Founded by Matt Hulsizer and Jenny Just, PEAK6 began as an options-focused proprietary trading firm and has since expanded into fintech, insurance, and venture investing.
Full PEAK6 profile →Trust & stability
Reputation and rule-change activity
Two added decision signals: a weighted reputation score from independent review sources, and a 90-day view of structural rule-change activity where monitored sources are available.
Reputation
Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.
Rule Stability
last 90dWe do not currently have enough monitored public rule sources for this firm to report rule-change activity honestly.
Reputation
Not enough independent rating sources to compute a canonical score yet.
Rule Stability
last 90dWe do not currently have enough monitored public rule sources for this firm to report rule-change activity honestly.
Frequently asked
Common questions
- Which has a higher profit split — Maven Securities or PEAK6?
- Maven Securities pays 50%; PEAK6 pays 50% of trader profits once funded. Both firms offer the same profit share.
- Which pays out faster — Maven Securities or PEAK6?
- Maven Securities payouts: Annual. PEAK6 payouts: Annual bonus.
- Can I trade news at Maven Securities or PEAK6?
- Maven Securities: permits news trading. PEAK6: permits news trading.
- Can I hold positions overnight at Maven Securities or PEAK6?
- Maven Securities: allows overnight holds. PEAK6: allows overnight holds.
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