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FCA licence 783200

Holder
LMAX International
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Market Making(MM)
Last checked
Aug 3, 2026

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RecordModified Aug 19, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority 783200

Wikilix read the FCA register on Aug 3, 2026. This is what it said.

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Holder
LMAX International Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Market Making(MM)
Effective
Dec 15, 2017
Register status
Active

Checked Aug 3, 2026

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Our check
Checked

What we checked

We found this licence on the issuing authority's own register.

Wikilix check
Confirmed on the register
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Aug 3, 2026
Register says
Active

Finding

A UK investment firm authorisation held by LMAX Broker Limited, which trades as LMAX Global and is the company that actually takes on brokerage clients. This is a genuine dealing authorisation rather than an advice-only permission, and it sits with the same group and at the same London address as LMAX Limited. Client protection: Strong. Client money segregation, conduct supervision and compensation scheme cover for eligible clients.. Effective: 15 Dec 2017.

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What the authority publishes

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Licence number
783200
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Market Making(MM)
Register status
Active
Effective from
Expires
No expiry shown
The authority

About FCA

Financial Conduct Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is United Kingdom.

Full name
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
2013
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
108 firms
Regulates
Forex, Bond, Stocks, Fund, Options, Derivatives, Commodity, Loan, Retail Investment
Licences it issues
MiFID Investment Firm – Dealing on Own Account / Matched Principal (retail & market-making CFDs)
Typical cost of a licence
£100000+ (including compliance setup)
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

FCA's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to £85000 (FSCS)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeFinancial Ombudsman Service
  • Maximum leverage1:30
This describes the authority's regime, not how LMAX International applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

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

Broker
LMAX International Ltd
Based in
Seychelles
Wikilix score
82.4the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged LMAX International as a suspected clone of another firm. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

Recorded companies

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

  • LMAX International LtdSeychelles
Provenance

Where this record came from

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Last checked by Wikilix
Record last edited
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Also on record

Other licences LMAX International holds

One other licence is on record for LMAX International.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
While specific KYC procedures are not detailed, crypto deposits and withdrawals require additional verification and are subject to regional restrictions. Standard regulatory compliance implies that LMAX International follows KYC and AML procedures consistent with FCA and CySEC requirements.
LMAX International does not charge commissions on trades. However, no specific details about spreads or other trading fees are provided in the context. Deposit and withdrawal fees are not charged by LMAX but may apply from payment providers or banks.
According to WIKILIX data on LMAX International, the maximum leverage offered is 30:1. This leverage level is consistent with regulatory limits set by FCA and CySEC for retail clients.
The minimum deposit amount required by LMAX International is 10,000 USD. This applies across all supported funding methods including bank wire transfers, credit cards, debit cards, and e-wallets.
LMAX International supports deposits and withdrawals via bank wire transfers, credit cards, debit cards, e-wallets like Skrill and Neteller, and certain cryptocurrencies on request. Deposits via cards and e-wallets are typically instant to a few hours, while bank transfers can take up to 5 business days.
LMAX International is regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). Both regulators are onshore authorities with high transparency and client fund protection standards, including insurance coverage up to £85,000 (FSCS) in the UK and €20,000 (ICF) in Cyprus.
Licence 783200 was issued by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial authority for United Kingdom.
LMAX International holds this FCA licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
We located this entry on the FCA register. Note that confirming a register ENTRY is not the same as confirming a live licence — the register’s own wording on this page is what states its current standing.
Wikilix rates FCA tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
LMAX International has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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