Who owns Capital.com?
As of : Capital.com is run by Capital Com Online Investments Ltd, Bahamas. It holds a licence from SCB (SIA-F245). The company is private (VP Capital, 100% since 2021).
| Ultimate owner | Capital Com Group (private (VP Capital, 100% since 2021)) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Capital Com Online Investments Ltd, Bahamas · reg. 209236B |
| Licences | SCB SIA-F245 offshore |
| Website | capital.com |
| Sister brokers | 1 |
| Fines and actions | Capital.com’s own company: 1 · whole Capital Com Group: 1 |
| Owner proof | verified |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
In numbers
- Capital Com Group owns 2 brokers in our data.
- 1 regulator fine against the owner since 2023.
Licences
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCB SIA-F245 offshore | — | active | register |
About Capital Com Group
CFD broker owned by the investment company VP Capital. Its own pages list a Bahamas entity and a Seychelles entity next to CySEC, FCA and ASIC firms.
Headquarters: Cyprus · Ownership: private (VP Capital, 100% since 2021)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: Capital.com's regulations page (non-EU view) names Capital Com Online Investments Ltd (Bahamas SCB SIA-F245) as the operator.
1 sister broker
Same owner, but check which company holds your account. The offshore company often has no compensation scheme.
Capital Com Group sister sites, fines and sources →
Regulator fines
All 1 concern Capital.com’s own company.
| Date | Company | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-09 | Capital Com Australia 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 |
Ratings elsewhere
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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 Capital.com?
Capital Com Online Investments Ltd runs it.
Is Capital.com licensed?
Yes. Its operator Capital Com Online Investments Ltd holds a licence from SCB (SIA-F245).
Has the owner of Capital.com been fined?
1 record on file. The latest: ASIC, 2023-11-09.
Is Capital.com legit?
Capital.com is run by Capital Com Online Investments Ltd, which holds a licence from SCB (SIA-F245). The company is private (VP Capital, 100% since 2021). Fines and regulator actions against Capital.com’s own company: 1. Sister sites with the same owner: 1. We do not rate sites. A licence from your country’s regulator is the main protection.
What are Capital.com’s sister sites?
Capital.com has 1 sister broker with the same owner, Capital Com Group: Currency.com. Full list: all Capital Com Group sister sites.
Sources
- https://capital.com/regulations
- https://help.capital.com/hc/en-us/articles/360016569340-Who-is-your-regulator
- https://capital.com/
Last checked 14 Oct 2026. How we check facts. CFDs are complex. Most retail accounts lose money.