The firm also maintains a Seychelles Securities Broker License.
In the region, substantial growth has been projected for digital asset market revenues.
Bloomberg
OnEquity, a CFD and FX broker, has achieved full licensing
from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa, marking a milestone
in its operational journey. The company, which has been active in the market
since 2022, now holds the FSCA license alongside its Seychelles Securities
Broker License.
FSCA License: Expands South African Forex Reach
The newly acquired FSCA license, enables OnEquity to offer
its financial services in South Africa, enhancing its regulatory compliance and
affirming its focus to transparency and reliability in trading operations.
Enver Snyders, OnEquity's Country Manager, South Africa, Source: LinkedIn
Enver Snyders, OnEquity's Country Manager for South Africa,
expressed the significance of this achievement, highlighting the opportunities
it unlocks for the company to navigate the forex trading market in South Africa
seamlessly. He emphasized the importance of being a reputable and regulated
forex broker to establish a meaningful presence in the region.
Strategic Expansion amid Growing
Financial Demand
The expansion into the South African market is aligned with
technological advancements and the growing demand for financial services in the
region. With digital asset market revenues projected to experience substantial
growth in the coming years, OnEquity aims to leverage this opportunity to
solidify its position.
Looking ahead, OnEquity aims to expand its reach within the
South African forex market and pivot towards Sub-Saharan Africa. Snyders Commented:
“Taking over Sub-Saharan Africa is a complex and challenging task for a forex
broker. We have conducted thorough market research from our side to understand
the local forex landscape, regulatory environment, economic conditions, and
potential opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa.”
OnEquity offers a range of CFD instruments on currencies,
indices, cryptocurrencies, commodities, and stocks, as well as nearly 60
currency pairs.
Meanwhile, South Africa maintained its status as the
continent's largest player in the online retail forex industry, hosting around
190,000 daily FX traders and generating approximately $2.21 billion per day in
forex trading volumes. Despite Nigeria having more traders, South Africa's
dominance is attributed to its robust regulatory framework, overseen by the
FSCA, fostering a conducive environment
for forex trading.
OnEquity, a CFD and FX broker, has achieved full licensing
from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa, marking a milestone
in its operational journey. The company, which has been active in the market
since 2022, now holds the FSCA license alongside its Seychelles Securities
Broker License.
FSCA License: Expands South African Forex Reach
The newly acquired FSCA license, enables OnEquity to offer
its financial services in South Africa, enhancing its regulatory compliance and
affirming its focus to transparency and reliability in trading operations.
Enver Snyders, OnEquity's Country Manager, South Africa, Source: LinkedIn
Enver Snyders, OnEquity's Country Manager for South Africa,
expressed the significance of this achievement, highlighting the opportunities
it unlocks for the company to navigate the forex trading market in South Africa
seamlessly. He emphasized the importance of being a reputable and regulated
forex broker to establish a meaningful presence in the region.
Strategic Expansion amid Growing
Financial Demand
The expansion into the South African market is aligned with
technological advancements and the growing demand for financial services in the
region. With digital asset market revenues projected to experience substantial
growth in the coming years, OnEquity aims to leverage this opportunity to
solidify its position.
Looking ahead, OnEquity aims to expand its reach within the
South African forex market and pivot towards Sub-Saharan Africa. Snyders Commented:
“Taking over Sub-Saharan Africa is a complex and challenging task for a forex
broker. We have conducted thorough market research from our side to understand
the local forex landscape, regulatory environment, economic conditions, and
potential opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa.”
OnEquity offers a range of CFD instruments on currencies,
indices, cryptocurrencies, commodities, and stocks, as well as nearly 60
currency pairs.
Meanwhile, South Africa maintained its status as the
continent's largest player in the online retail forex industry, hosting around
190,000 daily FX traders and generating approximately $2.21 billion per day in
forex trading volumes. Despite Nigeria having more traders, South Africa's
dominance is attributed to its robust regulatory framework, overseen by the
FSCA, fostering a conducive environment
for forex trading.
Tareq is a financial writer with 15 years of experience covering global markets. His work spans technical analysis, forex broker reviews, and market sentiment, with a focus on topics relevant to retail traders. He joined Finance Magnates in 2023.
At Finance Magnates, he serves as News Editor, covering retail forex and CFD brokers, cryptocurrency exchanges, fintech firms, and regulatory developments shaping the trading industry. He holds an Honours degree in Information Technology from Anfell College, London.
Education:
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CMC Markets’ Artur Delijergijevs on Metals Demand, Volatility, & Stable Execution
CMC Markets’ Artur Delijergijevs on Metals Demand, Volatility, & Stable Execution
In this exclusive Executive Interview, Finance Magnates speaks with Artur Delijergijevs, Head of Systematic Market Making at CMC Markets, about the current state of metals demand and market volatility.
Delijergijevs offers a desk-level view on:
- Metals Demand: Why metals are seeing the strongest demand from both retail and institutional clients right now.
- The Safe-Haven Debate: Questioning whether gold still fits the classic safe-haven definition given large daily price movements.
- Volatile Market Prep: How a market-making desk prepares its systems and pricing for stressed market conditions and high-impact economic events.
- Hybrid Execution: Why the best execution model combines electronic speed with human relationship support, especially during volatility.
- AI in Workflow: Where CMC Markets is integrating machine learning for risk management and pricing, and the limitations of AI during stressed markets.
- Dubai's Role: The strategic importance of Dubai’s location for covering global trading sessions across Asia, Europe, and the US.
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In this exclusive Executive Interview, Finance Magnates speaks with Artur Delijergijevs, Head of Systematic Market Making at CMC Markets, about the current state of metals demand and market volatility.
Delijergijevs offers a desk-level view on:
- Metals Demand: Why metals are seeing the strongest demand from both retail and institutional clients right now.
- The Safe-Haven Debate: Questioning whether gold still fits the classic safe-haven definition given large daily price movements.
- Volatile Market Prep: How a market-making desk prepares its systems and pricing for stressed market conditions and high-impact economic events.
- Hybrid Execution: Why the best execution model combines electronic speed with human relationship support, especially during volatility.
- AI in Workflow: Where CMC Markets is integrating machine learning for risk management and pricing, and the limitations of AI during stressed markets.
- Dubai's Role: The strategic importance of Dubai’s location for covering global trading sessions across Asia, Europe, and the US.
Watch to understand how CMC Markets maintains stable pricing and reliable execution quality in high-volatility environments.
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Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
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#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech #FinanceIndustry
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
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Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
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Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
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In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Mohammad Amer, Regional Commercial Director at Exness, sits down to discuss the booming MENA financial trading market. Find out why Dubai is key to the company's growth strategy, how a mobile-first generation is changing expectations, and why trust will be the defining theme for traders in 2026.
In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Paytiko CEO Razi Salih on Why Payment Orchestration is a MUST-HAVE for Brokers in 2026
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At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech
At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech