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CMTrading

CMTrading is an online trading and CFD broker established in 2012, regulated by FSA Seychelles and FSCA South Africa.

Last updated September 1, 2026

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Overview

CMTrading is an online trading and CFD broker established in 2012. It is regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in Seychelles and the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa. The company claims to have over 2 million members and positions itself as Africa's largest local broker.

History

CMTrading was established in 2012. According to the founder and CEO Ibrahim A. Aita, the company's origins trace back to 2011 when he and a former partner decided to establish their own investment firm. After facing funding challenges, they started the company again, and CMTrading was formed in May 2012. The company has grown from a small 30 SQM room to a 900 SQM office, with offices in Johannesburg, Lagos, Abuja, Dubai, Herzliya, Limassol, Mahe and Sofia.

Products and positioning

Africa's largest local broker

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