- Licensed entity
- AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd
- Licence no.
- AFSL 318232
Listed on the broker's own website · SourceCheck register ↗
Axi
AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd · Sydney, Australia
Australian forex broker (formerly AxiTrader) focused on MT4, copy trading and a funded-trader programme.
8.2out of 10
4 regulator alerts against Axi, 2 in the last two years.
Regulators say these Axi companies or websites aren't authorised in their countries. See the alerts
Licences (5)
- Licensed entity
- Axi Financial Services (UK) Ltd
- Licence no.
- FRN 466201
Axi's own disclaimer gives FCA reference 509746 for AxiCorp Limited.
Reported by third-party sources · SourceCheck register ↗
- Licensed entity
- Solaris EMEA Ltd (Axi EU)
- Licence no.
- 433/23
Reported by third-party sources · SourceCheck register ↗
- Licensed entity
- AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd (DIFC Branch)
- Licence no.
- F003742
Listed on the broker's own website · SourceCheck register ↗
- Licensed entity
- AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd
- Licence no.
- FSP 518226
Listed on the broker's own website · SourceCheck register ↗
Which company you sign up with depends on where you live. Your protections (compensation scheme, leverage limits, negative balance protection) come from that company's regulator.
Score breakdown
Weighted total: 8.2 / 10, ranked #22 of 30. How we score
- Regulation strength: Based on the strongest regulator licensing the broker, plus extra tier-1 and tier-2 licences.
- Licence status: Whether any licence has been revoked or has expired.
- Track record: Years in business: 0.5 points per year, up to 10.
- Transparency: Publicly listed parent, licences disclosed, head office published, client money segregated.
- Regulator alerts: Deductions for regulator alerts against the broker's own companies or websites.
Regulator alerts (4)
Overview
Axi, formerly AxiTrader, is licensed by ASIC in Australia and also regulated in the UK (FCA), Dubai (DFSA) and New Zealand, with an EU company licensed by CySEC. International clients are usually signed up with AxiTrader in St Vincent and the Grenadines, which is a registered company rather than a licensed one. Regulators in Italy, Singapore, Malaysia and Japan have issued alerts saying Axi isn't authorised in their countries.
Who it suits: MT4 traders who want copy trading or a funded-account programme, and who check which Axi entity they'd be with.
Company information
Trading conditions
Pros & cons
Pros
- Australian entity licensed by ASIC
- Also regulated by the FCA and DFSA
- Axi Copy and funded-trader programme
- No minimum deposit
Cons
- International clients go to an unregulated SVG company
- Several recent regulator alerts (Italy and Singapore 2026)
- Mainly MT4
Frequently asked questions
Is Axi regulated?
Yes. Axi companies hold licences from ASIC, FCA, CySEC, DFSA, FMA (5 licences in our database). Your protection depends on which Axi company you open an account with, so check that company on the regulator's register before you deposit.
Is Axi safe?
Axi has a score of 8.2/10. Regulators in Italy (EU), Japan, Malaysia, Singapore have issued 4 regulator alerts saying Axi companies or websites aren't authorised to offer services there (most recent: 22 Jul 2026). Only open an account if the broker is allowed to operate where you live.
Which Axi company will I open an account with?
It depends on where you live. The companies in our database are: AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd (ASIC, Australia); Axi Financial Services (UK) Ltd (FCA, United Kingdom); AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd (DIFC Branch) (DFSA, UAE (DIFC)); AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd (FMA, New Zealand); Solaris EMEA Ltd (Axi EU) (CySEC, Cyprus (EU)). Clients outside the UK, EU and Australia are often onboarded to an offshore company with weaker protection.
Does Axi accept US clients?
No. Axi doesn't accept US residents.
What's the minimum deposit and maximum leverage at Axi?
Minimum deposit: $0. Maximum leverage: 30:1 retail (ASIC / FCA); up to 500:1 with the SVG entity.
Which platforms does Axi offer?
MT4, Axi app, Axi Copy.
CFDs are complex instruments and carry a high risk of losing money quickly because of leverage. Most retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Make sure you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Licence data checked 12 Oct 2026. Details can change; always confirm on the regulator's register.