Cornèrtrader regulation & licences
Licences on record 1
1 Tier 1 — top-tier regulation
Licences are matched from public sources and regulator registers, and entities change over time. A licence held by one company in a group does not cover clients of another. Always confirm on the official register.
Regulatory profile
Cornèrtrader is a trading bank founded in 2016 and headquartered in Switzerland. It is part of Cornèr Bank.
In our database Cornèrtrader is matched to 1 licence from FINMA. At the top of that list, the FINMA (Switzerland) is among the regulators we classify as tier 1 — regulators known for demanding capital and client-money standards and active enforcement.
Depending on the entity, eligible clients may be covered by esisuisse deposit protection up to CHF 100,000 (bank-licensed brokers) (FINMA). Retail leverage caps apply at the FINMA-regulated entities (for example Set by the bank; typically up to 100:1 at FINMA).
Cornèrtrader provides access to its own proprietary platform.
Regulatory strengths
- Licensed by 1 tier-1 regulator (FINMA)
- Compensation scheme available at FINMA entity
Points to check
- No specific concerns from our licence data
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Cornèrtrader regulation FAQ
Is Cornèrtrader regulated?
Yes — in our database Cornèrtrader is matched to 1 licence: FINMA (Switzerland). Which of these protects you depends on the legal entity you open an account with. Always confirm the licence on the regulator's official register.
Is Cornèrtrader a tier-1 regulated broker?
Cornèrtrader holds 1 licence from regulators we classify as tier 1: FINMA.
Does Cornèrtrader accept US clients?
Cornèrtrader is not matched to a CFTC/NFA registration in our database. Only CFTC-registered, NFA-member firms may offer retail forex to US residents, so Cornèrtrader generally cannot accept US retail forex clients.
Is my money protected with Cornèrtrader?
Clients of Cornèrtrader's FINMA-regulated entity may be eligible for statutory compensation (esisuisse deposit protection up to CHF 100,000 (bank-licensed brokers)). Clients of other entities rely on segregation of funds and the firm's financial strength.
How can I verify Cornèrtrader's licence?
Find the company name and licence number in Cornèrtrader's client agreement or website footer, then search it on the regulator's official register (linked from each licence on this page). Confirm that the website domain you use is listed on the register, and check the regulator's warning list for clones.