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Broker · United Kingdom

Last checked: 23.09.2026
REGULATIONOfficial record verified

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USER FEEDBACKRecurring topics

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EXANTE

Brokerage firm · International

About the company

Legal company nameEXT Ltd · LHCM Ltd · XHK Limited
Year founded2011
Headquarters / registered countryLimassol, Cyprus
Websiteexante.eu
Last checked09.10.2026

According to its official website, EXANTE is a multi-asset prime broker brand for professional investors and institutions, founded in 2011. The site states that the investment firms operating under the EXANTE brand are LHCM Ltd, regulated by the FCA (UK), XHK Limited, licensed by the SFC (Hong Kong), and EXT Ltd, licensed by CySEC. EXT Ltd, registered in Cyprus under number HE 293592, holds CySEC licence 165/12; the site also notes that this company's UK activity is in a temporary regime limited to pre-existing contracts. A single multi-currency account gives access to more than 2 million instruments on over 50 exchanges, including stocks and ETFs, bonds, futures, options, metals and currencies, through its proprietary desktop, web and mobile platform and FIX/HTTP API. It serves banks, brokerages, asset managers, family offices and individual investors; according to its help centre, the minimum deposit for live trading is 10,000 EUR for individual accounts and 50,000 EUR for corporate accounts. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESIndividual and corporate accounts
MIN. DEPOSIT10,000 EUR (individual account)
PLATFORMSEXANTE platform (desktop, web, mobile) · FIX/HTTP API
PRODUCTSStocks and ETFs · Bonds · Futures · Options · Metals · Currencies
LEVERAGENot stated

Licences and regulation

CySEC (Republic of Cyprus)

Licence no.165/12
Licence holderEXT Ltd
ScopeListed in the CySEC register as a Cyprus Investment Firm under EXT Ltd, licence 165/12; licence date 28 Feb 2012. It holds permissions for order reception and transmission, execution and dealing on own account.
StatusVerified

FCA (United Kingdom)

Licence no.FRN 789421
Licence holderLHCM LTD
ScopeListed in the FCA register under LHCM LTD (FRN 789421); status Authorised since 29 Aug 2018. It holds permissions to deal in investments as principal and as agent, arrange deals and arrange safeguarding of assets.
StatusVerified

SFC (Hong Kong)

Licence no.CE BNN565
Licence holderXHK Limited
ScopeListed in the SFC public register as a licensed corporation, XHK Limited (CE BNN565); Type 1 dealing in securities and Type 2 dealing in futures contracts active since 29 Jan 2019.
StatusVerified

User complaints

User reports found online are classified by topic. The charts show how reports are distributed; the reports are compiled from records on platforms that verify users and screen out fake reviews.

Period reviewed: June 2020 – October 2026

  • Withdrawal / payment: 5
  • Account / trading conditions: 5
  • Customer support: 2
  • Other: 2
  • Identity verification: 1

LOW — COMPLAINT LEVEL

61% of institutions with complaint records received more complaints than this one.

BY TOPIC — Withdrawal / payment: Low · Account / trading conditions: Low · Customer support: Medium · Other: Medium · Identity verification: Medium

SOURCES REVIEWED

The complaint distribution is based on the 1-star reviews on EXANTE's Trustpilot page (15) as of 9 October 2026; one person's reviews count once, and records about fake sites and third parties using the EXANTE name are left out. Across the complaints, delayed withdrawals and securities redemptions, platform and exchange connectivity problems, and complaints about order execution, fees and margin practices stand out.

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcesexante.eu — homepage, Individual Investors, Pricing Overview, Platforms and Our Story pages and footer · support.exante.eu — Minimum deposit to start trading
Regulator recordsCySEC — EXT Ltd, licence 165/12 (cysec.gov.cy) · FCA — LHCM LTD, FRN 789421 (register.fca.org.uk) · SFC — XHK Limited, CE BNN565 (apps.sfc.hk)
Company registerCyprus Registrar of Companies — EXT Ltd, HE 293592 · Companies House — LHCM LTD, company no 09989858
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Last verified09.10.2026

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