Pepperstone vs RoboMarkets: 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.

AttributePepperstoneRoboMarkets
Licence Score78Strong45Moderate
Strongest licence 1 Tier 1 2 Tier 2
Licences on record71
1 FCA United Kingdom Licensed · FRN 684312—
1 ASIC Australia Licensed · AFSL 414530—
1 BaFin Germany Licensed—
2 CySEC Cyprus Licensed · Licence 388/20Licensed
2 DFSA United Arab Emirates Licensed—
3 CMA (Kenya) Kenya Licensed—
3 SCB Bahamas Licensed—
Founded20102012
HeadquartersAustraliaCyprus
TypeForex & CFD brokerMulti-asset broker
Publicly listedNoNo
PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingViewMT4, MT5, Proprietary
Minimum depositNo minimum—
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pepperstone or RoboMarkets better regulated?

Pepperstone has the higher Licence Score (78 vs 45), based on the number and tier of licences, operating history and public listing.

Which regulators license both Pepperstone and RoboMarkets?

Both are matched to licences from CySEC.

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