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Deriv

Malta · Deriv Investments (Europe) Limited

Costs
MT5 advertises zero trading commission; spreads and dormancy charges are separate.
Platforms
This research covers the Deriv MT5 account.
Client protection
MT5 account-level negative balance protection; professional clients and prohibited trades excluded.
Sources and applicability

European entity / EEA documents; not applied to BVI or other entities.

Costs

Not zero total cost. Dormancy terms are in General Terms section 12.

MT5 — zero commission ↗ · 2026-09-29
PlatformsDeriv MT5 ↗ · 2026-09-29
Client protectionGeneral terms — section 10 ↗ · 2026-09-29

Terms for the named entities. Minimum spreads are not total costs or a cheapest-first ranking.

Deriv

  • Catalog records
Brand overview and official site

Deriv operates through 7 legal entities recorded in the current FXVeritas research file across Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Guernsey, Malaysia, Vanuatu, Mauritius, Cayman Islands, and British Virgin Islands.

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Recorded answers

The licence counts below cover only the records included in this summary. Additional source findings are linked separately.

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Is Deriv regulated?

FXVeritas records 7 catalog-applicable legal entities for Deriv. 1 of 3 catalog-applicable licences are regulator-verified. Regulatory protection can differ by the entity serving the client.

Which legal entities are recorded for Deriv?

The current FXVeritas file records 7 legal entities. A brand name is not a licence.

  • Deriv (SVG) LLC
  • Deriv.com Limited
  • Deriv (FX) Ltd
  • Deriv (V) Ltd
  • Deriv (Mauritius) Ltd
  • Deriv Investments (Cayman) Limited
  • Deriv (BVI) Ltd

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Which regulators are recorded?

The current file records 3 regulator codes: VFSC, FSC_MU, BVI_FSC.

Which licence identifiers are recorded?

The current file records 2 licence identifiers. Some recorded licences do not expose an identifier in the source used by FXVeritas.

How many catalog-applicable licences are verified?

FXVeritas has independently verified 1 of 3 catalog-applicable licences.

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What client-protection evidence is recorded?

Client-protection evidence is not yet recorded in this file. Missing evidence is not a finding that protection is absent.

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What remains unresolved?

2 recorded licence items remain unresolved in the current file. Unresolved is not a confirmed adverse finding.

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Investigations

FXVeritas editorial research. These notes are independent of external review sites.

Not in file — No investigations published for this broker yet.

What the sources show

Each finding shows its own check date and applies only to the named entity and source; the group file remains incomplete.

Entity matched; identifier scope below ·

Deriv (BVI) Ltd

BVI FSC lists Deriv (BVI) Ltd as currently regulated for dealing as principal. This page has no licence number; the company match must not be mistaken for verification of an identifier.

Sources and scope
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Source disagreement — unresolved ·

Deriv (FX) Ltd / Deriv Investment Bank (Labuan) Ltd

Deriv's page still names Deriv (FX) Ltd. Its linked certificate records a rename to Deriv Investment Bank (Labuan) Ltd on 4 December 2025, company LL13394. This is a name-change certificate, not a financial licence; current licensing remains unresolved.

Sources and scope

Client-protection evidence ·

Deriv (BVI) Ltd

BVI additional terms R26|03, dated 6 April 2024, permit using client money to meet obligations arising from clients' derivative trades. This clause does not establish a compensation scheme or unconditional segregation guarantee.

Sources and scope
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Research changes

These are saved research additions, not dates when a regulator changed a licence. Previous source-check and import records remain in the audit archive.

  1. · Research record updated

    Deriv · BVI entity match and Labuan name-change discrepancy recorded

    Primary source ↗Open research file →

  2. · Source check

    Deriv · Deriv Investments (Europe) Limited · costs source check

    Primary source ↗Open research file →

  3. · Source check

    Deriv · Deriv Investments (Europe) Limited · protection source check

    Primary source ↗Open research file →
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