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LMAX GROUP: CySEC licence 310/16

Issuing authority
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Licence type
Investment Advisory License

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RecordModified Aug 3, 2026

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Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission 310/16

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Holder
LMAX Group
Issuing authority
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Licence type
Investment Advisory License

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What we checked

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Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 2
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Last checked
Never

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What the authority publishes

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Licence number
310/16
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Investment Advisory License
The authority

About CySEC

Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Cyprus.

Full name
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Strength
Tier 2Well-established regimes with real supervision, usually with lower compensation limits than tier 1.
Established
2001
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
216 firms
Regulates
Forex, Stocks, Options, Derivatives, Commodity, Securities, Futures, CFD
Licences it issues
CIF – Own Account / Matched Principal (CFDs)
Typical cost of a licence
€50000-100000
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

CySEC's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to €20000 (ICF)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeCyprus Financial Ombudsman
  • Maximum leverage1:30
This describes the authority's regime, not how LMAX GROUP applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against LMAX GROUP. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
LMAX Group
Based in
United Kingdom
Wikilix score
55.4the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • LMAX BROKER LIMITEDUnited Kingdom · Reg. 10819525 · Jun 14, 2017
  • LMAX BROKER EUROPE LIMITEDCyprus · Reg. HE346613 · Aug 31, 2015
  • LMAX NEW ZEALAND LIMITEDNew Zealand · Reg. 5626391 · Mar 16, 2015
  • LMAX EXCHANGE GROUP LIMITEDUnited Kingdom · Reg. FC035382 · Sep 28, 2010
  • LMAX LIMITEDUnited Kingdom · Reg. 06505809 · Feb 15, 2008
Provenance

Where this record came from

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Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Also on record

Other licences LMAX GROUP holds

One other licence is on record for LMAX GROUP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
LMAX Group prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries from trading. The broker operates globally but complies with regulatory restrictions that exclude these jurisdictions.
LMAX Group offers a maximum leverage of up to 100:1. This leverage level applies under the regulatory frameworks of FCA and CySEC, which typically limit leverage to 30:1 for retail clients, so the higher leverage may be available under specific account types or jurisdictions.
Yes, LMAX Group requires KYC (Know Your Customer) verification to open a trading account. While they strive to validate accounts electronically, they may occasionally require additional supporting documentation.
LMAX Group requires a minimum deposit of 1000 USD for trading accounts. Supported funding methods include bank wire transfers, credit/debit cards (MasterCard), and cryptocurrencies via LMAX Digital. Deposits and withdrawals are typically processed within 1 business day, with no fixed fees charged by the broker.
According to WIKILIX data, LMAX Group offers MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms. Both platforms support desktop use and provide advanced charting, automated trading, and multi-asset trading capabilities. These platforms are widely used for Forex, CFDs, stocks, and futures trading.
LMAX Group is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom and the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). Client funds are protected up to £85,000 under the FSCS in the UK and up to €20,000 under the Investor Compensation Fund in Cyprus. The broker operates under onshore licenses with high transparency and complaint mechanisms.
Licence 310/16 was issued by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), the financial authority for Cyprus.
LMAX GROUP holds this CySEC licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the CySEC register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates CySEC tier 2: a well-established regime with real supervision, usually with lower compensation limits than a tier-1 authority.
LMAX GROUP has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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