FSRA St. Lucia · Saint Lucia
Financial Services Regulatory Authority (Saint Lucia)
Saint Lucia's regulator has published a warning that forex business is not licensed in Saint Lucia. Companies there can be registered, but not licensed as forex brokers.
- Retail leverage
- Unregulated.
- Compensation
- None.
- Capital
- None.
- Supervision & substance
- Company registration only.
- Stocks, futures & crypto
- None for forex or CFD brokerage.
- Trade-off
- No supervision of the brokerage business.
What it means for you: If Saint Lucia is the only 'regulation' a broker can show, treat it as unregulated.
Common questions about FSRA St. Lucia
Is FSRA St. Lucia a good regulator for forex brokers?
In our view, FSRA St. Lucia is not meaningful regulation for forex brokers (Red flag). Saint Lucia's regulator has published a warning that forex business is not licensed in Saint Lucia. Companies there can be registered, but not licensed as forex brokers. If Saint Lucia is the only 'regulation' a broker can show, treat it as unregulated.
What leverage can brokers regulated by FSRA St. Lucia offer retail clients?
Unregulated.
Is there a compensation scheme if a broker regulated by FSRA St. Lucia fails?
None.
Does FSRA St. Lucia regulate stocks, futures, or crypto?
None for forex or CFD brokerage.
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