DFSA United Arab Emirates

Dubai Financial Services Authority

The Dubai Financial Services Authority is the independent regulator of financial services conducted in the Dubai International Financial Centre. Its remit includes asset management, banking and credit services, securities, collective investments, custody, trust services, commodities, Islamic finance, insurance and AML/CTF supervision.

Active licences: 6
Brokers: 6
Legal entities: 6
Member institutions: 11

Regulatory remit

Supervised financial instruments

Forex Bonds Stocks / Equities Funds Options Derivatives Securities Futures Commodities CFDs

Public licence records

Regulated brokers and entities

6 licence records

M4Markets United Arab Emirates

Oryx Finance Ltd

Unknown

Licence type: DFSA authorised firm
Licence number: F007051
Effective date: 2023-05-02

pepperstone United Arab Emirates

Pepperstone Financial Services (DIFC) Limited

Unknown

Licence type: DFSA authorised firm
Licence number: F004356
Effective date: 2020-03-11

amana United Arab Emirates

Amana Financial Services (Dubai) Limited

Unknown

Licence type: DFSA authorised firm
Licence number: F003269
Effective date: 2016-04-11

IG United Arab Emirates

IG Limited

Unknown

Licence type: DFSA authorised firm
Licence number: F001780
Effective date: 2015-06-10

IFX United Arab Emirates

IFX (UK) Limited

Unknown

Licence type: DFSA authorised firm
Licence number: F001814
Effective date: 2013-03-26

Swissquote United Arab Emirates

Swissquote MEA Ltd.

Unknown

Licence type: DFSA authorised firm
Licence number: F001438
Effective date: 2012-07-16

Authority profile

Country / region: United Arab Emirates
Established: 2004
Member institutions: 11
Authority type: Government authority
Regulatory scope: International scope

Investor safeguards

Investor protectionNo
Negative balance protectionYes
Segregated client accountsYes

Official contact

Phone: 971 04 362 1500
Email: [email protected]
Official website: www.dfsa.ae ↗