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Vantage

FSCA · Appears authorisedFSP 51268On a regulator warning list

VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD

At a glance

Licences4 regulators2 on a register · incl. top-tier
Warnings1 about Vantage13 copycat names/sites
CostsFrom 0.0Commission $6
Trustpilot4.4 / 515,562 reviews
Regulator warning. The UK FCA lists vantagemarkets.com as not authorised to serve UK residents. These are country-specific; Vantage may hold licences elsewhere (below). Check which company you'd actually be signing up with.

Licences and regulators

FSCA51268
VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD Checked on 16 Oct 2026
On the register
ASIC428901
VANTAGE GLOBAL PRIME PTY LTD
On the register
FSC MauritiusGB20026165
VIG Group
Claimed by broker
CIMA1383491
Claimed by broker

“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 Info may be out of date or wrong.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

Websitevantagemarkets.com
Head office (country)Australia
Founded–
Support emailsupport@vantagemarkets.com (source)
Legal entities namedVANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD · VIG Group · VANTAGE GLOBAL PRIME PTY LTD

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

RegulatorEntity · numberStatusWhat it covers
FSCAVANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD · 51268On the registerPermitted activities are listed on the FSCA register ↗.
FSC MauritiusVIG Group · GB20026165Claimed by brokerPermitted activities are listed on the FSC Mauritius register ↗.
ASICVANTAGE GLOBAL PRIME PTY LTD · 428901On the registerPermitted activities are listed on the ASIC register ↗.
CIMA– · 1383491Claimed by brokerPermitted activities are listed on the CIMA register ↗.

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 “Vantage” and “VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD”.
  • FCA Final Notices ↗UK fines and bans (Publications → Notices and decisions → Final notices). Search for “Vantage” and “VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD”.
  • ASIC enforcement ↗Australian media releases on court action and bans. Search for “Vantage” and “VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD”.
  • CySEC decisions ↗Cyprus board decisions and fines. Search for “Vantage” and “VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD”.
  • CFTC RED list ↗Foreign firms acting as if US-registered. Search for “Vantage” and “VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD”.
  • NFA BASIC ↗US futures and forex firm records and actions. Search for “Vantage” and “VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD”.

Change log

No alerts or corrections for Vantage yet. All fixes are in the corrections log.

Accounts and platforms

Account typesStandard STPRAW ECNPRO ECNCent
PlatformsVantage AppMT4MT5TradingView
Lowest spread0.0RAW ECN; Standard from 1.0
Commission$6RAW ECN, $3 per side per lot. PRO ECN $1.50 per side

Copycats: names and sites that are not Vantage

Regulators list these as look-alikes or impersonators. Always check the website address.

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Vantage: questions and answers

Which licences does Vantage name?

We can't tell you whether to trust a broker. Here is what public sources show. Vantage names licences from: FSCA, FSC Mauritius, ASIC, CIMA. 2 of these were found on the regulator's own register. Always check the regulator's register yourself.

Is Vantage regulated by the FSCA?

Vantage or a source names FSP 51268. On the FSCA register our status is: Appears authorised. The register shows VANTAGE MARKETS (PTY) LTD.

Are there regulator warnings about Vantage?

Yes. The UK FCA lists vantagemarkets.com as not authorised to serve UK residents. Vantage may still hold licences elsewhere.

What is Vantage's Trustpilot rating?

4.4 out of 5 from 15,562 reviews on Trustpilot. Trustpilot reviews aren't checked by us.

What is the minimum deposit at Vantage?

We haven't recorded Vantage's minimum deposit from its own pages yet.

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