FMANew ZealandTier 2Licence number
28944
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- Held by PFD
- Licence type and regime
- Straight Through Processing(STP)
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At a glance
Regulation on record for PFD
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
- 1
- Issuing authorities
- 1
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 1
- Found on an official register
- 0
PFD has one licence on record with Wikilix, issued by one authority across one jurisdiction. 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.
Issuing authorities
Jurisdictions
Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for PFD, strongest authority first.
1 record
- FMANew ZealandTier 2
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 PFD
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
Yes, Pacific Financial Derivatives Ltd prohibits clients from certain countries including the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries. This restriction aligns with regulatory and compliance requirements.
Yes, Pacific Financial Derivatives Ltd offers customer support in English. Support is available via phone, live chat during business hours, and email. The broker's support office is located in Auckland, New Zealand.
Pacific Financial Derivatives Ltd supports various funding methods including credit cards like VISA and MasterCard, e-wallets such as PayPal, Neteller, Skrill, and Rapid Transfer, as well as bank wire transfers and local payment solutions like POLi for Australia and New Zealand. Processing times are generally instant for e-wallets and credit cards, while wire transfers may take 1-3 business days.
Pacific Financial Derivatives Ltd offers a maximum leverage of 500. This leverage applies to its regulated forex and derivatives trading services.
Pacific Financial Derivatives Ltd charges deposit and withdrawal fees depending on the payment method. For example, credit card deposits and withdrawals typically incur a 2.5% fee, while Neteller deposits have a 3.2% fee and withdrawals are free. Fees vary by method, with some e-wallets charging around 1% withdrawal fees.
Pacific Financial Derivatives Ltd is regulated by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) of New Zealand. It holds a Derivatives Issuer Licence and operates under strict fund segregation rules, although there is no mandatory client fund insurance. The broker is considered onshore regulated with a high transparency level.
PFD has one licence record with Wikilix, issued by one authority across one jurisdiction. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
PFD holds licence records issued by FMA. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
One of the licence records held by PFD 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 one licence record held by PFD 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.
PFD has licence records in New Zealand. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.