Rostro Group Licences and Regulations
We are proud to be part of a group of companies licensed across multiple jurisdictions, reflecting our dedication to upholding the highest standards of integrity and client protection. Our commitment to compliance ensures that we provide a secure, transparent, and trustworthy trading environment for clients worldwide.
Scope Markets is a global brand, used by Rostro Group, operating under its own regulatory license issued by respected financial authorities around the world. While we operate under one brand, each legal entity within the group is independently regulated and authorised to provide services in its respective jurisdiction.
Please note: The license that applies to you as a client depends on the specific entity you register with, which is determined by the website you use to open your account.
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) – Cyprus
SM Capital Markets Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).
CySEC is a leading European regulator ensuring that investment firms comply with EU financial laws, including MiFID II, with a focus on investor protection and market stability.
Financial Services Commission (FSC) – Belize
RS Global Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Belize.
The FSC is the regulatory authority overseeing Belize’s financial services sector, ensuring compliance with international standards and safeguarding investor interests.
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) – Kenya
SCFM Limited is authorised and regulated by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya.
2. Derivatives License Number: 143
The CMA regulates Kenya’s capital markets, promoting market integrity, investor protection, and the development of a fair and efficient financial system.
Financial Services Commission (FSC) – Mauritius
Scope Capital Markets Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius.
The FSC of Mauritius is the integrated regulator for the non-bank financial services sector, ensuring sound conduct, investor protection, and compliance with international best practices within the financial markets.
Financial Services Authority (FSA) – Seychelles
Scope Markets Global Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Seychelles.
The FSA is responsible for licensing and supervising non-bank financial services in Seychelles, fostering a secure and transparent financial environment.
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) – South Africa
Scope Markets SA (Pty) Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa.
2. ODP License Number: 64
The FSCA supervises market conduct within South Africa’s financial sector, ensuring fairness, transparency, and the protection of financial customers, including oversight of OTC derivatives providers.
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) - UAE
R S D FINANCIAL SERVICES L.L.C
CMA supervises and regulates capital market activities, including licensing market participants, monitoring listed companies, enforcing compliance with securities laws, and promoting transparency and investor protection.
