Regulatory Information
Compliance standards across different jurisdictions
United Kingdom
FCA ComplianceClient Classification
Accounts are offered in accordance with FCA regulations. Retail clients are limited to FCA-approved leverage levels and risk disclosures. Professional clients may access higher leverage subject to eligibility verification.
Investor Protections
Client funds are held in segregated accounts in FCA-authorized institutions. Compensation is subject to the UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) eligibility.
Risk Warnings
Trading leveraged financial instruments may result in losses exceeding initial capital. SaltStone Markets provides this information in accordance with FCA mandates.
Marketing & Communication
All promotions and content targeting UK clients comply with FCA rules, including clear risk warnings and no misleading claims.
European Union
CySEC ComplianceClient Classification
Retail clients in EU jurisdictions are offered accounts with leverage capped according to ESMA guidelines. Professional clients are assessed for suitability prior to higher leverage access.
Investor Protection
Client funds are segregated from company assets and covered under the Investor Compensation Fund, where applicable.
Risk Warnings
Trading CFDs and leveraged instruments involves significant risk. Potential losses may exceed deposits. Disclosures comply with CySEC and ESMA requirements.
Marketing & Communication
All EU-facing content includes ESMA-compliant risk statements and clear product descriptions.
Australia
ASIC ComplianceClient Classification
Retail clients are provided with accounts that comply with ASIC leverage limits and disclosure obligations. Professional or sophisticated clients may access higher-risk products subject to qualification.
Investor Protection
SaltStone Markets maintains secure client fund segregation, although compensation schemes may vary for non-Australian accounts.
Risk Warnings
Trading leveraged products is inherently risky. ASIC-mandated risk disclosures are presented at account opening.
Marketing & Communication
All promotions and communications adhere to ASIC guidelines, avoiding misleading or unbalanced claims.
Offshore / International
International JurisdictionsClient Classification
Accounts may be offered with varying leverage levels based on local regulations and client eligibility. Clients acknowledge that protections may differ from FCA, CySEC, or ASIC jurisdictions.
Investor Protection
Segregation of funds is maintained to ensure operational security. Offshore jurisdictions may not offer government-backed compensation schemes.
Risk Warnings
Trading leveraged instruments carries substantial risk. Clients are responsible for understanding local legal, tax, and regulatory implications.
Marketing & Communication
All promotional materials clearly indicate jurisdiction-specific conditions and risk disclosures.