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Prospero Markets regulation & licences

Forex & CFD broker Founded 2019 🇦🇺 Australia

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Licences on record 1

1 Tier 1 — top-tier regulation

ASICAustralian Securities & Investments Commission🇦🇺 Australia
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Compensation: No statutory compensation fund for OTC derivatives; complaints go to AFCANegative balance protection: Required for retail clients

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Regulatory profile

Prospero Markets is a forex & CFD broker founded in 2019 and headquartered in Australia.

In our database Prospero Markets is matched to 1 licence from ASIC. At the top of that list, the ASIC (Australia) 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 Prospero Markets 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. Negative balance protection is mandatory for retail clients under ASIC rules. Retail leverage caps apply at the ASIC-regulated entities (for example 30:1 on major FX pairs at ASIC).

Prospero Markets supports MT4 and MT5.

Regulatory strengths

  • Licensed by 1 tier-1 regulator (ASIC)
  • Negative balance protection required at some entities

Points to check

  • No statutory compensation scheme at any matched regulator

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Prospero Markets regulation FAQ

Is Prospero Markets regulated?

Yes — in our database Prospero Markets is matched to 1 licence: ASIC (Australia). 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 Prospero Markets a tier-1 regulated broker?

Prospero Markets holds 1 licence from regulators we classify as tier 1: ASIC.

Does Prospero Markets accept US clients?

Prospero Markets 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 Prospero Markets generally cannot accept US retail forex clients.

Is my money protected with Prospero Markets?

None of the regulators matched to Prospero Markets 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 Prospero Markets's licence?

Find the company name and licence number in Prospero Markets'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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