Kanetsu FX Securities 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
Kanetsu FX Securities is a forex & CFD broker founded in 1991 and headquartered in Japan.
In our database Kanetsu FX Securities is matched to 1 licence from JFSA. At the top of that list, the JFSA (Japan) is among the regulators we classify as tier 1 — regulators that combine high capital requirements with meaningful retail protections.
None of the regulators we have matched to Kanetsu FX Securities operates a statutory compensation scheme covering retail forex, so the safety of your deposit relies mainly on segregation of client funds and the broker's own financial strength. Retail leverage caps apply at the JFSA-regulated entities (for example 25:1 on FX at JFSA).
Kanetsu FX Securities offers its own proprietary platform.
Regulatory strengths
- Licensed by 1 tier-1 regulator (JFSA)
- Operating for about 35 years
Points to check
- No statutory compensation scheme at any matched regulator
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Kanetsu FX Securities regulation FAQ
Is Kanetsu FX Securities regulated?
Yes — in our database Kanetsu FX Securities is matched to 1 licence: JFSA (Japan). 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 Kanetsu FX Securities a tier-1 regulated broker?
Kanetsu FX Securities holds 1 licence from regulators we classify as tier 1: JFSA.
Does Kanetsu FX Securities accept US clients?
Kanetsu FX Securities 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 Kanetsu FX Securities generally cannot accept US retail forex clients.
Is my money protected with Kanetsu FX Securities?
None of the regulators matched to Kanetsu FX Securities in our database runs a compensation scheme for retail forex. Protection depends on client-money segregation and the broker's solvency.
How can I verify Kanetsu FX Securities's licence?
Find the company name and licence number in Kanetsu FX Securities'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.