Who owns Octa?

Octa is run by its own company. The ultimate owner is not published. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.

Ultimate ownerOcta (formerly OctaFX) (private (owners not disclosed))
Websiteocta.com
Sister brokers1
Fines and actions1
Owner proofreported
Last checked14 Oct 2026

In numbers

  • Octa (formerly OctaFX) owns 2 brand families with 2 websites in our data.
  • 1 regulator fine against the owner since 2022.

About Octa (formerly OctaFX)

FX/CFD brand that renamed from OctaFX to Octa in 2023. Retail business outside the EU is spread across Comoros (Mwali), Mauritius, South Africa and an unlicensed Saint Lucia company.

Headquarters: Cyprus · Founded: 2011 · Ownership: private (owners not disclosed)

How we know, and what we could not confirm

How we know: Octa's own sponsored article says clients are served by whichever entity is in their account documents; it does not map regions to entities. Saint Lucia entity has no dedicated FX licence.

1 sister broker

Same owner, but check which company holds your account. The offshore company often has no compensation scheme.

Regulator fines

DateCompanyRegulator / courtAmountReason
2022-09-07OctaFXOther: Reserve Bank of India—Named on the first RBI 'Alert List' of unauthorised forex trading platforms (Sept 2022). source

Ratings elsewhere

Ratings from other websites, with their source. We do not copy their reviews, and they do not change our facts.

Questions and answers

Who owns Octa?

Its own company. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.

What are the sister brokers of Octa?

OctaFX.

Has the owner of Octa been fined?

1 record on file. The latest: Other: Reserve Bank of India, 2022-09-07.

Sources

Last checked 14 Oct 2026. How we check facts. CFDs are complex. Most retail accounts lose money.