Who owns Eightcap?

Eightcap is run by Eightcap EU Ltd, Cyprus. It holds a licence from CySEC (246/14). The ultimate owner is not published.

Ultimate owner	Eightcap (private (owners not publicly confirmed))
Operating company	Eightcap EU Ltd, Cyprus · reg. HE329922
Licenses	CySEC 246/14
Website	eightcap.com
Sister brokers	0
Fines and actions	1
Owner proof	verified
Last checked	15 Oct 2026

In numbers

1 regulator fine against the owner since 2023.

Licences

Regulator	Type	Valid	Check it
CySEC 246/14	—	active	register

About Eightcap

Melbourne-founded CFD broker. Its EU site names the group's ASIC, FCA and Bahamas (SCB) companies.

Headquarters: Australia · Founded: 2009 · Ownership: private (owners not publicly confirmed)

How we know, and what we could not confirm

How we know: Eightcap's EU site confirms the group includes Eightcap PTY (ASIC), Eightcap Group (FCA) and Eightcap Global (SCB, Bahamas); licence numbers for those three come from review sites.

The ultimate owner (the people or company at the top) is not published.

Everything Eightcap owns, with fines and sources →

Regulator fines

Date	Company	Regulator / court	Amount	Reason
2023-11-09	Eightcap Pty Ltd	ASIC	—	Self-reported CFD leverage above ASIC's product-intervention caps; part of AU$4.3m remediation paid by seven issuers to 1,500+ clients (remediation, not a fine). source

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Questions and answers

Who owns Eightcap?

Eightcap EU Ltd runs it. The ultimate owner is not published.

Is Eightcap licensed?

Yes. Its operator Eightcap EU Ltd holds a licence from CySEC (246/14).

Has the owner of Eightcap been fined?

1 record on file. The latest: ASIC, 2023-11-09.

Sources

Last checked 15 Oct 2026. How we check facts. CFDs are complex. Most retail accounts lose money.