FMANew ZealandTier 2Licence number
551686
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- Held by PBFX
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At a glance
Regulation on record for PBFX
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
- 2
- Issuing authorities
- 2
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 1
- Found on an official register
- 0
PBFX has 2 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. One of them was issued by a tier-1 or tier-2 authority — 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
Jurisdictions
Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for PBFX, strongest authority first.
2 records
- FMANew ZealandTier 2
VFSCVanuatuTier 4Licence number
No number recorded
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- Held by PBFX
- Licence type and regime
- Retail Forex License
- Offshore
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Protection
What this licence protects
FMA's own rules for the firms it authorises.
- No compensation schemeNo mandatory insurance (but strict fund segregation)
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeFSCL
- Maximum leverage1:500
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about the licences held by PBFX
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
PBFX provides customer support via phone, live chat during business hours, and email. The support is available in English, and contact details include a Hong Kong phone number and email addresses for general support and customer service.
PBFX offers trading in various regulated financial instruments including Forex, Funds, Options, Derivatives, Binary options, and CFDs. This range provides diverse opportunities for traders across different markets.
The broker offers a maximum leverage of up to 1000:1. This high leverage level allows traders to control larger positions with a smaller amount of capital.
PBFX supports multiple funding methods including bank wire transfers (SWIFT), UnionPay, Tether (USDT), PayTrust88, IDA, MyPay, and MTPAY. Deposits and withdrawals generally have no fees and processing times range from hours to a few days depending on the method. Minimum deposits start as low as $10 depending on the account type.
PBFX offers the MetaTrader 4 platform, which is available for desktop and supports various operating systems including Windows, iOS, Android, and web. MetaTrader 4 is known for advanced charting, automated trading via Expert Advisors, and reliable execution.
Prime Business Co., Ltd (PBFX) holds an onshore license from the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) in New Zealand, which is a tier 2 global regulator. The broker follows strict fund segregation but does not have mandatory client fund insurance. PBFX is prohibited from serving clients in the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries.
PBFX has 2 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
PBFX holds licence records issued by FMA, VFSC. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
One of the licence records held by PBFX comes from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (0 tier-1, 1 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the 2 licence records held by PBFX 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.
PBFX has licence records in New Zealand, Vanuatu. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.