ASICAustraliaTier 1Licence number
426359
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- Held by FBS
- Licence type and regime
- Financial Service
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At a glance
Regulation on record for FBS
Counts of what is on record, not a rating. Each figure describes the register entries Wikilix holds and the checks it has run against them.
- Licences on record
- 3
- Issuing authorities
- 3
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 2
- Found on an official register
- 0
FBS has 3 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 3 authorities across 3 jurisdictions. 2 of them were issued by tier-1 or tier-2 authorities — the regimes with the strictest capital, reporting and client-money rules. None has yet been located on an issuing authority’s own register, so every entry here should be read as claimed rather than confirmed.
One licence comes from an authority classed as offshore. An offshore regime can be a legitimate registration, but it typically carries lower capital requirements and no compensation scheme.
Issuing authorities
Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for FBS, strongest authority first.
3 records
- ASICAustraliaTier 1
CySECCyprusTier 2Licence number
331/17
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- Held by FBS
- Licence type and regime
- Financial Service
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FSCBelizeTier 3Licence number
IFSC/60/230/TS/19
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- Held by FBS
- Licence type and regime
- Financial Service
- Offshore
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Protection
What this licence protects
ASIC's own rules for the firms it authorises.
- No compensation schemeNo mandatory insurance (but strict fund segregation)
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeAFCA
- Maximum leverage1:28
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about the licences held by FBS
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
FBS prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries. These restrictions align with regulatory requirements and international sanctions.
FBS offers leverage up to 3000:1, which is significantly high compared to many brokers. This leverage level allows traders to control larger positions with a smaller amount of capital, but it also increases risk.
The minimum deposit amount at FBS is 5 USD. This low threshold allows traders to start with a relatively small investment. Deposit currencies accepted include USD and EUR depending on the payment method.
FBS supports various funding methods including credit cards (Visa, Mastercard), debit cards (Maestro), e-wallets (Skrill, Neteller, Sticpay, Perfectmoney, Fasapay), bank transfers, cryptocurrencies (USDT TRC20 and ERC20), and local payment systems. Deposit fees vary by method, with some e-wallets charging a 0.5% fee, while credit and debit card deposits are generally free of commission.
FBS provides access to popular trading platforms MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. Both platforms support desktop versions and offer advanced charting, automated trading, and multi-asset trading capabilities. These platforms are widely used for Forex and CFD trading.
FBS Markets Inc is regulated by reputable authorities including ASIC in Australia and CySEC in Cyprus. These regulators ensure compliance with strict financial standards and client fund segregation, although there is no mandatory client fund insurance. According to WIKILIX, FBS holds onshore licenses and operates under a market-making business model.
FBS has 3 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 3 authorities across 3 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
FBS holds licence records issued by ASIC, CySEC, FSC. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
2 of the licence records held by FBS come from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (1 tier-1, 1 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the 3 licence records held by FBS has been located on an issuing authority’s register, so each should be read as claimed rather than confirmed. Every record links to the official register so you can check it yourself.
FBS has licence records in Australia, Cyprus, Belize. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.