MUFG FX
MUFG FX offers global FX liquidity to institutional and government clients.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (FX via MUFG Bank, Ltd.; MUFG Securities EMEA plc, UK; MUFG Securities Americas Inc., US) · Tokyo, Japan · last re-checked 2026-09 · evidence score 98/100
Licence, read on the register
| Regulator | Licence number | Jurisdiction | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCA (MUFG Securities EMEA plc) | 124512 | UK | tier-1 | open source ↗ |
| SEC/FINRA (BrokerCheck, MUFG Securities Americas Inc.) | 8-43026 | US | tier-1 | open source ↗ |
| JFSA (Japan Financial Services Agency) | not verified | Japan | tier-1 | open source ↗ |
Tier classification follows the same scale as the retail register: tier-2 means real supervision and client-money segregation, without an investor compensation scheme. Rows without a tier are recorded without classification rather than guessed.
Where the published model fits
- Corporate FX hedging needs
- Institutional trading strategies
- Central bank liquidity management
Watch for
- Self-measured claims on market position
- Limits of Tier-1 licenses
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. provides Tier-1 FX liquidity globally, catering to corporates, institutions, and governments. Established in 1880, it operates under multiple licenses, including FCA and SEC/FINRA. Self-measured claims on market position and risk advisory services warrant further scrutiny.
Testable claims
- MUFG EMEA offers spot, forward and global options trading with electronic trading including 360T, FXall, Currenex, Bloomberg and Integral (mufgemea.com foreign-exchange page)
- FX services are provided to corporate, institutional, central bank and government clients (mufgemea.com foreign-exchange page)
- Mitsubishi Exchange House was established in 1880 by Yataro Iwasaki — one of the precursors of Mitsubishi Bank (mufg.jp English history pages)
- 24-hour FX trading services provided through a worldwide network (tr.mufg.jp markets page)
Claims that remain the venue's own measurement
- FX market-position claims (self-measured)
- Risk-advisory quality claims (self-measured)
