PreviewPreliminary data. Licences were checked on 2026-11-05. Anything we could not confirm on a regulator’s own register is marked “Verification pending”. User ratings have not started. Tier groupings are illustrative.
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Brokers listed
20
Every profile, including firms with no valid licence.
Regulators tracked
27
Regulators whose public registers we check.
Active licences verified
92
Licences with status Active at the last check.
Regulator warnings
30
Published by the regulators we track.

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Tier reflects how strictly a regulator supervises brokers and protects their clients.

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T1

Tier 1

19 brokers

Strict capital rules, segregated client money and usually a compensation scheme.

ASICAustralia15 brokers FCAUnited Kingdom13 brokers MASSingapore6 brokers BaFinGermany3 brokers FSA (JP)Japan3 brokers CIROCanada2 brokers
T2

Tier 2

1 brokers

Licensing and supervision in place, with lighter protection or enforcement.

CySECCyprus11 brokers FSCASouth Africa9 brokers DFSAUnited Arab Emirates7 brokers FSRAUnited Arab Emirates2 brokers CMA (KE)Kenya1 brokers FMANew Zealand1 brokers
T3

Tier 3 / offshore

0 brokers

Light-touch licensing. Little protection if the broker fails.

FSA (SC)Seychelles10 brokers FSC (MU)Mauritius6 brokers FSC (BVI)British Virgin Islands2 brokers SCBBahamas2 brokers VFSCVanuatu2 brokers CBCSCuraçao1 brokers

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Impersonation of Trademax Australia Limited (texrilo.com)ASIC · 2026-09-22 · texrilo.com · Impersonates TMGMClone firm Impersonation of Mitrade Global Pty Ltd (perficient-wealths.com)ASIC · 2026-04-17 · perficient-wealths.com · Impersonates MitradeClone firm Finvoire (Clone of FCA Authorised firm)FCA · 2026-03-05 · finvoire.com · Impersonates eToroClone firm Impersonation of Mitrade Global Pty Ltd (meca-experts.ltd)ASIC · 2026-02-20 · meca-experts.ltd · Impersonates MitradeClone firm Impersonation of Trademax Australia Limited (fxlitetrader.com)ASIC · 2026-01-23 · fxlitetrader.com · Impersonates TMGMClone firm Saxo AI Innovation Bond (Clone of FCA authorised firm)FCA · 2025-11-13 · saxowm.com · Impersonates SaxoClone firm