Institution record
Lion
Lion Brokers Limited
- Source score
- —
- Warnings
- 0
- Comments
- 0
Licence records
Licences within our coverage (forex and cfd brokers authorised in europe) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.
Peer regulatory & risk comparison
Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Lion against peer institutions in our forex and cfd brokers authorised in europe dataset.
| Institution | Primary regulators | Regulated / total | Risk classification | Source score | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lion (this record) | CIMAMAS | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Saxo | DKFSAFINMACONSOB+5 | 8 / 8 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Mizuho Securities | BaFinECBFCA+4 | 6 / 7 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| CMCMarkets | BaFinFCAFMA+3 | 5 / 6 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Hash | CBIFSACR+3 | 6 / 6 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Plus500 | CYSECFSAASIC+3 | 6 / 6 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
Lion: institutional due diligence FAQ
Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.
What is Lion's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?
In our imported dataset, Lion (legal entity reference: Lion Brokers Limited) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 2 carry a "regulated" status and 2 are marked regulated or registered: CIMA (Cayman Islands Monetary Authority) — licence 1455005, status: regulated, Offshore; MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) — licence CMS101140, status: regulated, Tier-1. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official CIMA, MAS public register.
Which of Lion's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?
Lion is registered at Conyers Trust Company (Cayman) Limited,Cricket Square,Hutchins Drive,PO Box 2681,Grand Cayman,KY1-1111,Cayman Islands and tracked under our forex and cfd brokers authorised in europe scope based on its institutional service profile (CFDs, Precious metals, Stock indices, Forex) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 2 recorded licences (CIMA, MAS) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.
What is Lion's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?
Lion carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.
What operational due diligence steps apply to Lion's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?
Before allocating capital or executing trades with Lion, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (not supplied in source) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to CIMA.
Related institutional research & regulatory analysis
Editorial briefings and compliance research from FXMacro Wire relevant to Lion's supervisory scope.
G10 FX & Rates
G10 FX Swap Line Utilization, CLS PvP Settlement Volumes & EUR/USD vs USD/JPY 3-Month Cross-Currency Basis Mechanics
Three-month EUR/USD SOFR-€STR and USD/JPY SOFR-TONA cross-currency basis swaps traded at -11.5 bps and -34.8 bps in Q4 2026 as C6 central bank standing USD swap lines capped offshore funding stress at OIS + 25 bps and CLS PvP settlement volumes reached $6.85 trillion daily.
G10 FX Liquidity & Sovereign Reserves
USD/JPY Carry Trade Mechanics, BIS $9.6T FX Turnover & IMF COFER Reserve Shifts (2026)
Global OTC FX turnover reached $9.6 trillion per day in the BIS Triennial Survey while IMF COFER reserves hit $13.22 trillion, with USD/JPY carry trades persisting at $1.372 trillion daily volume despite BOJ rate hikes.
Central Bank Policy & G10 Rates
BIS $9.6 Trillion Global OTC Foreign Exchange Turnover Benchmark: Policy Rate Differential & OIS Forward Curve Breakdown ($9.6T Daily OTC Volume Benchmark)
BIS $9.6 Trillion Global OTC Foreign Exchange Turnover Benchmark (BIS-FX-SWAPS-96T) stands at $9.6T (Daily OTC Volume) (Source: BIS Triennial Survey, 2026-10-20), governing overnight RFR spreads (SOFR, €STR, SONIA, TONA,
G10 FX Liquidity & Sovereign Reserves
BIS $9.6 Trillion Global OTC Foreign Exchange Turnover Benchmark: 3-Month & 12-Month Institutional FX Hedging Cost Analysis ($9.6T Daily OTC Volume Benchmark)
BIS $9.6 Trillion Global OTC Foreign Exchange Turnover Benchmark (BIS-FX-SWAPS-96T) stands at $9.6T (Daily OTC Volume) (Source: BIS Triennial Survey, 2026-10-20), governing hedged sovereign bond pickup for European and J
