Pepperstone
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At a glance
Licences and regulators
“On the register” means we found this number on the regulator's own list. “Claimed by broker” means the broker's site states it and we couldn't check that register automatically. Info may be out of date or wrong. Always check with the regulator before you trade.
Company facts
| Website | pepperstone.com/en-af |
|---|---|
| Head office (country) | Australia |
| Founded | – |
| Support email | support@pepperstone.com (source) |
| Legal entities named | Pepperstone Markets Kenya Limited · PEPPERSTONE GROUP LIMITED · Pepperstone EU Limited |
From the broker's own website. Scammers copy contact details, so use the website and email shown on the regulator's register.
Licence details by regulator
| Regulator | Entity · number | Status | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSCA | – · 46862 | Details don't match | Permitted activities are listed on the FSCA register ↗. |
| CMA Kenya | Pepperstone Markets Kenya Limited · 128 | On the register | Licence number and name match the CMA Kenya licensee list |
| ASIC | PEPPERSTONE GROUP LIMITED · 414530 | On the register | Found on the register by name; not stated on the broker page we read. |
| CySEC | Pepperstone EU Limited · 388/20 | On the register | Found on the register by name; not stated on the broker page we read. |
A licence only covers the entity and country named. Check which entity your account is with: it's in the client agreement.
Check other warning sources
- IOSCO I-SCAN ↗Warnings from regulators worldwide. Search for “Pepperstone”.
- FCA Final Notices ↗UK fines and bans (Publications → Notices and decisions → Final notices). Search for “Pepperstone”.
- ASIC enforcement ↗Australian media releases on court action and bans. Search for “Pepperstone”.
- CySEC decisions ↗Cyprus board decisions and fines. Search for “Pepperstone”.
- CFTC RED list ↗Foreign firms acting as if US-registered. Search for “Pepperstone”.
- NFA BASIC ↗US futures and forex firm records and actions. Search for “Pepperstone”.
Change log
- Possible number mismatch FSP 46862, reported for Pepperstone, appears to belong to a different firmSource ↗
Accounts and platforms
Copycats: names and sites that are not Pepperstone
Regulators list these as look-alikes or impersonators. Always check the website address.
- Impersonation of Pepperstone Group Limited (pc.pepperstonefex.cc)ASIC investor alert · Imposter · 2024-07-01
- PepperStone VIP / EMC CapitalsFCA · Unauthorised firm using a similar name · 04/03/2025
Pepperstone: questions and answers
Which licences does Pepperstone name?
We can't tell you whether to trust a broker. Here is what public sources show. Pepperstone names licences from: FSCA, CMA Kenya, ASIC, CySEC. 3 of these were found on the regulator's own register. 1 licence record looked lapsed or didn't match when we checked. Always check the regulator's register yourself.
Is Pepperstone regulated by the FSCA?
We didn't find an FSCA licence (FSP number) for Pepperstone.
Are there regulator warnings about Pepperstone?
We found no warning about Pepperstone itself on the lists we check (FSCA, FCA, CySEC, AMF, ASIC, CONSOB, CSA). We did find 2 look-alike names or websites that copy it. These are not Pepperstone.
What is Pepperstone's Trustpilot rating?
4.3 out of 5 from 3,310 reviews on Trustpilot. Trustpilot reviews aren't checked by us.
What is the minimum deposit at Pepperstone?
None (Pepperstone doesn't set a minimum deposit), as published by Pepperstone.
Facts from public sources, not advice. We don't rate or recommend brokers.
