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Matsui Securities regulation & licences

Multi-asset broker Founded 1918 🇯🇵 Japan

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Licences on record 1

1 Tier 1 — top-tier regulation

JFSAFinancial Services Agency of Japan🇯🇵 Japan
Reference: check the register
Compensation: No compensation fund, but client funds must be held in a mandatory trust (kubun kanri shintaku)Negative balance protection: Not a regulatory requirement

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Regulatory profile

Matsui Securities is a multi-asset broker founded in 1918 and headquartered in Japan.

In our database Matsui Securities is matched to 1 licence from JFSA. The strongest of these, the JFSA (Japan) is among the regulators we classify as tier 1 — bodies with strict capital, client-money and conduct rules.

None of the regulators we have matched to Matsui 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).

Matsui Securities provides access to its own proprietary platform.

Regulatory strengths

  • Licensed by 1 tier-1 regulator (JFSA)
  • Operating for about 108 years

Points to check

  • No statutory compensation scheme at any matched regulator

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Matsui Securities regulation FAQ

Is Matsui Securities regulated?

Yes — in our database Matsui 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 Matsui Securities a tier-1 regulated broker?

Matsui Securities holds 1 licence from regulators we classify as tier 1: JFSA.

Does Matsui Securities accept US clients?

Matsui 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 Matsui Securities generally cannot accept US retail forex clients.

Is my money protected with Matsui Securities?

None of the regulators matched to Matsui 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 Matsui Securities's licence?

Find the company name and licence number in Matsui 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.

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