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Institution record

EMAR

EMAR MARKETS (PTY) LTD

Risk level not supplied0 of 1 licences marked regulated
Source score
—
Warnings
1
Comments
0

Licence records

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RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
FSCATier-2
Financial Sector Conduct Authority
53070Exceeded scopeEMAR MARKETS (PTY) LTD2023-08-18

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing EMAR against peer institutions in our banks and deposit-taking institutions dataset.

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InstitutionPrimary regulatorsRegulated / totalRisk classificationSource scoreWarnings
EMAR (this record)
FSCA
0 / 1Risk level not supplied—1
Absa Group
SARBFSCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
African Bank Limited
SARBFSCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
Bank Zero
SARBFSCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
Bidvestbank
SARBFSCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0
Discovery Bank
SARBFSCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied—0

EMAR: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is EMAR's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, EMAR (legal entity reference: EMAR MARKETS (PTY) LTD) holds 1 recorded licence entry, of which 0 carry a "regulated" status and 0 are marked regulated or registered: FSCA (Financial Sector Conduct Authority) — licence 53070, status: exceeded scope, Tier-2. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official FSCA public register.

Which of EMAR's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

EMAR is registered at First Floor, Kildare Centre, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700, South Africa and tracked under our banks and deposit-taking institutions scope based on its institutional service profile (CFDs, Precious metals, Stock indices, Forex) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 1 recorded licence (FSCA) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.

What is EMAR's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

EMAR carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 1 regulatory warning or complaint count and 1 licence record with elevated status flags (FSCA: exceeded scope). Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.

What operational due diligence steps apply to EMAR's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with EMAR, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (emarmarkets.com) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 1 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to FSCA.

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Derivatives Margin & Prudential Regulation

ISDA 2026 SIMM Risk Weights, Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) Thresholds & VM/IM Collateral Eligibility

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Prudential Regulation & Capital Standards

Expanded Risk-Based Approach (ERBA) Basel III Endgame Standard: Statutory Definition, Regulatory Scope & Compliance Deadlines (-4.8% Cat I/II CET1 Change Benchmark)

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Market Microstructure & Derivatives Taxonomy

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Expanded Risk-Based Approach (ERBA) Basel III Endgame Standard (BASEL-ERBA-2026) stands at -4.8% (Cat I/II CET1 Change) (Source: Federal Reserve / OCC / FDIC, 2026-10-20), governing multilateral netting compression and T

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Central Clearing & Repo Architecture

Expanded Risk-Based Approach (ERBA) Basel III Endgame Standard: Cross-Jurisdictional Comparison: US vs. EU CRR III vs. UK PRA (-4.8% Cat I/II CET1 Change Benchmark)

Expanded Risk-Based Approach (ERBA) Basel III Endgame Standard (BASEL-ERBA-2026) stands at -4.8% (Cat I/II CET1 Change) (Source: Federal Reserve / OCC / FDIC, 2026-10-20), governing national divergences, gold-plating rem

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