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Exness regulation and licences

exness.com

A forex and CFD broker founded in 2008 and headquartered in Limassol. Its international site serves clients of companies in the Seychelles, Curaçao and the British Virgin Islands, while its CySEC and FCA companies serve institutional clients only.

Ownership
Privately held; Companies House names Petr Valov and Igor Lychagov as persons with significant control of Exness (UK) Ltd
Regulated entities
9 companies, 9 regulators
Last checked
10 October 2026

Regulated entities

EntityRegulatorJurisdictionLicence
Exness (SC) LtdFSA SeychellesSeychellesSecurities Dealer licence SD025 (as stated by the firm)
Exness (SC) LtdFSCASouth AfricaApproved OTC derivative provider
Exness B.V.Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint MaartenCuraçaoSecurities intermediary licence 0003LSI (as stated by the firm)
Exness (VG) LtdBVI Financial Services CommissionBritish Virgin IslandsSIBA/L/20/1133 (as stated by the firm)
Exness (MU) LtdFSC MauritiusMauritiusGB20025294 (as stated by the firm)
Forexite Ltd.FSC BelizeBelize9110312 (as stated by the firm)
Exness KE LimitedCMA KenyaKenyaNon-dealing online foreign exchange broker, licence 162
Exness (Cy) LtdCySECCyprusLicence 178/12 (institutional clients only)
Exness (UK) LtdFCAUnited KingdomFRN 730729 (institutional clients only)

As disclosed by the firm; last checked 10 October 2026 (see sources). Licences were independently verified in audit TBR-A-2026-030.

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