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Last checked: 23.09.2026
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Momentum Securities

Brokerage firm · South Africa

About the company

Legal company nameMomentum Securities (Pty) Limited
Year founded1938
Headquarters / registered countrySandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Websitewww.momentumsecurities.co.za
Last checked10.10.2026

According to its official website, Momentum Securities is a stockbroker that is part of the JSE-listed Momentum Group Limited, one of South Africa's largest life insurers. The company says it operates under one of the oldest JSE stockbroking licences in the country, dating back to 1938; Imara SP Reid was purchased by Momentum in 2014 and the Momentum Securities brand was launched in 2017. It has been a JSE member for more than 80 years and is a member of SAFEX and IRC. It is based at The Marc in Sandton (129 Rivonia Road). Its services include discretionary portfolios using local and global investment profiles (minimum initial investment 250,000 ZAR), self-managed portfolios, structured products offering capital protection and income generation, securities-based lending, settlement and custody, and institutional broking. Clients can open accounts online with an electronic FICA process; the trading platform and the mobile app launched in 2024 show local and offshore holdings in a single view. The site states that Momentum Securities (Pty) Limited is an authorised financial services and credit provider (NCR CP 2518). This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESDiscretionary portfolio · Self-managed portfolio · Institutional accounts
MIN. DEPOSIT250,000 ZAR (discretionary portfolio)
PLATFORMSMomentum Securities trading platform · Momentum Securities mobile app (iOS, Android)
PRODUCTSJSE and offshore shares · Discretionary portfolios · Structured products · Securities-based lending · Settlement and custody · Institutional broking

Licences and regulation

FSCA (South Africa)

Licence no.FSP 29547
Licence holderMomentum Securities (Pty) Limited
ScopeListed in the FSCA register as an authorised (Authorized) financial services provider under Momentum Securities (Pty) Limited (FSP 29547); authorised since 19 Dec 2011; approved product classes: derivative instruments, shares, bonds, money market instruments and collective investment schemes etc..
StatusVerified

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcesmomentumsecurities.co.za — homepage, About us (history), Contact us pages and footer
Regulator recordsFSCA — Momentum Securities (Pty) Limited, FSP 29547 (fsca.co.za)
Company registerCIPC (Companies and Intellectual Property Commission) — Momentum Securities (Pty) Limited, 1974/000041/07
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Last verified10.10.2026

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