About Plus500 in South Africa
How Plus500 operates for South African traders, and how it's regulated by the FSCA.
Open Plus500 Account →Plus500 is a globally listed CFD provider (LSE: PLUS), regulated in South Africa by the FSCA through Plus500AU Pty Ltd (FSP #47546), trading exclusively on its own WebTrader platform.
Plus500 South Africa at a glance
- Plus500 is operated by Plus500 Ltd, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: PLUS)
- In South Africa, Plus500AU Pty Ltd is an Authorised Financial Services Provider with the FSCA (FSP #47546)
- Trading happens exclusively on Plus500's own proprietary WebTrader platform and native apps — MetaTrader (MT4/MT5) is not supported
- Pricing is spread-only: Plus500 does not charge trading commissions
- Retail clients get negative balance protection, so losses cannot exceed the funds in the account