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BMA regulated forex brokers

Bermuda Monetary Authority · 🇧🇲 Bermuda

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) is the financial regulator for Bermuda, established in 1969. ForexLicenses.com classifies it as tier 3 (moderate regulation). We currently match 3 brokers in our database to an BMA licence.

The BMA regulates investment businesses in Bermuda. A few broker groups, including IG and IronFX, have used Bermudian entities for international clients.

Key rules for retail clients

Tier
Tier 3 — Moderate regulation
Compensation
No compensation scheme
Leverage
No statutory cap
Negative balance protection
Not a regulatory requirement
Client money
Investment Business Act requirements
Complaints
BMA

Brokers licensed by the BMA 3

Broker Licences on record Licence Score Actions
1 I IG Spread betting & CFD provider, since 1974 ASICBaFinCFTC / NFAFCAFINMAJFSA+5 93Very strong Licences Visit site
2 I IronFX Forex & CFD broker, since 2010 CySECFSCABMA 50Moderate Licences Visit site
3 TT Traders Trust Forex & CFD broker, since 2009 CySECBMA 47Moderate Licences Visit site

Frequently asked questions

How do I check if a broker is BMA regulated?

Search the firm's name or licence number on the BMA official register (https://www.bma.bm/regulated-entities), confirm the status is current and that the website domain you're using is listed, then check the BMA warning list for clones.

Does the BMA offer investor compensation?

No compensation scheme

What leverage do BMA-regulated brokers offer?

No statutory cap

Is negative balance protection required by the BMA?

It is not a regulatory requirement under the BMA, though some brokers offer it contractually.

Risk warning: CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how they work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Read more.