Jurisdiction
Malta Financial Services Authority is the financial regulator of Malta. Its licence applies to the broker entity registered there and to the clients that entity serves.
Role
Malta's single financial regulator, applying MiFID II.
Segregated client money, negative balance protection and a compensation scheme or its equivalent.
Licence verification
Search the MFSA register by the firm's legal name or licence number, confirm the licence is current and covers dealing in forex or CFDs for retail clients, and compare the website listed with the one you are using.
MFSA website (opens in a new tab)
Client protections
Compensation: Investor Compensation Scheme, up to €20,000.
| Tier | Tier one: Segregated client money, negative balance protection and a compensation scheme or its equivalent. |
| Compensation | Investor Compensation Scheme, up to €20,000 |
Brokers regulated by MFSA
1 broker in our database holds a MFSA licence through at least one entity. The licence applies to that entity only; check which one serves your country.
Regulatory facts are the authority's own published position at the last check. Verify any licence on the register before depositing.