FBS: who it is and what it owns
As of : FBS (private, founder-owned per Crunchbase/Wikipedia; Belize) owns 1 broker. FX/CFD broker with a Belize-licensed global entity and a CySEC-licensed EU company (Tradestone Ltd).
| Ownership | private (founder-owned per Crunchbase/Wikipedia; not verified on Tier-1 source) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Belize |
| Brokers | 1 broker · 1 website in total |
| Operating companies | 2 |
| Regulator fines | 1 |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
Brokers of FBS
| Name | Website | Licences | Owner proof |
|---|---|---|---|
| FBS | fbs.com | FSC Belize | verified |
Operating companies and licences
| Company | Where | Licences |
|---|---|---|
| FBS Markets Inc | Belize | FSC Belize 000102/31 (client agreement says 4077102) offshore |
| Tradestone Limited | Cyprus | CySEC 331/17 |
Regulator fines
| Date | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | Other: Reserve Bank of India | — | Named on RBI 'Alert List' of forex platforms not authorised to deal with Indian residents (listing, not a fine). Exact list date/day approximate - Nov 2025 version. source |
Questions and answers
Which brokers does FBS own?
FBS owns 1 broker.
Who owns FBS?
FBS is private (founder-owned per Crunchbase/Wikipedia).
Has FBS been fined?
Yes. 1 regulator fine on record. The latest: Other: Reserve Bank of India, 2025-11-01.