FP Markets vs PU Prime: licences compared

Side-by-side view of each broker's licences, regulator tiers and key facts. Remember that protection depends on which entity holds your account.

AttributeFP MarketsPU Prime
Licence Score69Strong45Moderate
Strongest licence 1 Tier 1 2 Tier 2
Licences on record63
1 ASIC Australia Licensed · AFSL 286354—
2 CySEC Cyprus Licensed · Licence 371/18—
2 FSCA South Africa Licensed · FSP 50926Licensed
3 FSC (MU) Mauritius LicensedLicensed
3 CMA (Kenya) Kenya Licensed—
4 FSA (Seychelles) Seychelles LicensedLicensed
Founded20052015
HeadquartersAustraliaSeychelles
TypeForex & CFD brokerForex & CFD broker
Publicly listedNoNo
PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingViewMT4, MT5
Minimum depositUS$100US$50
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Frequently asked questions

Is FP Markets or PU Prime better regulated?

FP Markets has the higher Licence Score (69 vs 45), based on the number and tier of licences, operating history and public listing.

Which regulators license both FP Markets and PU Prime?

Both are matched to licences from FSCA, FSC (MU) and FSA (Seychelles).

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