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Is LMAX Global safe and legit?

Short answer, from public records

LMAX Global states licences from FCA, CySEC, FMA NZ (FSPR) and FSC Mauritius. We matched 3 on the regulator's own register (FCA, CySEC, FSC Mauritius). We found no regulator warning naming the firm itself.

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Licences

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  • ✓ On registerFCA 783200LMAX Broker Limited
  • ✓ On registerCySEC 310/16LMAX Broker Europe Limited
  • ✓ On registerFSC Mauritius GB19025016LMAX Broker Mauritius Limited · Checked on 17 Oct 2026
  • Stated by brokerFMA NZ (FSPR) FSP612509LMAX New Zealand Limited

Regulator warnings

All warnings

None naming the firm itself.

0 look-alike site warnings (these copy the name; they are not LMAX Global)

Real site: https://www.lmax.com/global

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Scam red flags to check yourself

  • Someone contacts you first (WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, dating apps) and offers to trade for you.
  • Guaranteed or fixed returns, or “no-loss” accounts.
  • A web address that is close to, but not exactly, the broker's real site.
  • Pressure to deposit more before you can withdraw, or “tax/fees” to release your money.
  • The licence number on the site doesn't match the regulator's register, or the company name differs.

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Questions

Is LMAX Global safe?

LMAX Global states licences from FCA, CySEC, FMA NZ (FSPR) and FSC Mauritius. We matched 3 on the regulator's own register (FCA, CySEC, FSC Mauritius). We found no regulator warning naming the firm itself. We don't say whether a broker is safe for you. Check the licence number on the regulator's register before you deposit.

Is LMAX Global regulated?

LMAX Global states licences from FCA, CySEC, FMA NZ (FSPR), FSC Mauritius. Which entity you sign up with depends on your country, and protections differ by regulator.

Are there fake LMAX Global websites?

We found no regulator warnings about look-alike sites for LMAX Global. Still type the address yourself: https://www.lmax.com/global

Which LMAX Global company holds the FCA licence (United Kingdom)?

LMAX Broker Limited, licence number 783200. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://register.fca.org.uk/s/firm?id=001b000003rtZgEAAU

Which LMAX Global company holds the CySEC licence (Cyprus)?

LMAX Broker Europe Limited, licence number 310/16. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://www.cysec.gov.cy/en-GB/entities/investment-firms/cypriot/

Which LMAX Global company holds the FMA NZ (FSPR) licence (New Zealand)?

LMAX New Zealand Limited, licence number FSP612509. This is what the broker or a source states; we haven't matched it on the register. Check it yourself on the register: https://www.fma.govt.nz/business/licensed-providers/

Which LMAX Global company holds the FSC Mauritius licence (Mauritius)?

LMAX Broker Mauritius Limited, licence number GB19025016. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://opr.fscmauritius.org/ords/opr/r/fsc-opr/fsc-online-public-register-opr

Facts from public sources, not advice. Info may be out of date or wrong. Always check with the regulator before you trade.