About NextTrade
A broker built on 15 years of institutional experience.
Founded by operators from the industry's largest brokerages and prop firms, regulated in Mauritius, with every cost published before you trade.
- Regulator
- Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius
- Licence number
- GB25204563
- Registration number
- 223260
- Client funds
- Segregated with a regulated banking partner
Regulatory framework.
NextTrade Ltd is regulated by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius under licence number GB25204563, registration number 223260. We are committed to full compliance with the regulatory requirements of every market we serve. Client funds are held in segregated bank accounts with a regulated banking partner at all times, and we maintain negative balance protection on all retail accounts.
- Regulator
- Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius
- Licence number
- GB25204563
- Registration number
- 223260
- Client funds
- Segregated with a regulated banking partner
Why we built NextTrade.
The retail trading industry has a trust problem. Opaque pricing, hidden fees, slow withdrawals, and execution that favours the house over the client. After more than 15 years working inside brokerages and prop firms, our founding team knew there was a better way.
NextTrade was born from a simple idea: build the broker we wished existed when we were trading. One that publishes every cost upfront, pays out withdrawals on time, and treats a $100 account with the same respect as a $50,000 one.
Our leadership team brings direct experience from established names in online trading and prop trading. That background shaped how we think about infrastructure, compliance, and client experience. We have seen what works, what fails, and what traders actually need.
Backed by founders and partners with decades of experience in financial services, NextTrade went live in June 2026 from our headquarters in Trianon, Mauritius. We are not a white-label startup with a rented platform. We are operators building a broker from the ground up, with the conviction that the industry can do better.
NextTrade at a glance
- Headquarters
- Trianon, Mauritius
- Founded
- 2025
- Live since
- June 2026
- Instruments
- 130+
- Regulation
- FSC Mauritius (Licence GB25204563)
- Platforms
- MetaTrader 5 and TradeLocker
Leadership team.
NextTrade isn't a startup with a white-label platform and no track record. Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience from the industry's most demanding environments.
- 15+ years
Chief Executive Officer
Over 15 years building, scaling, and leading trading operations at established firms in the industry. Held senior brokerage positions and co-founded a proprietary trading firm before bringing that experience to retail traders through NextTrade.
Previous: Senior Brokerage Leadership, Prop Trading
- 12+ years
Co-Founder & COO
An operator across proprietary trading and brokerage operations, with experience in client onboarding, compliance workflows, and operational scaling. Oversees the day-to-day operations that keep NextTrade running.
Previous: Prop Firm Champion, Broker Operations
- 10+ years
Co-Founder & CTO
Architect of trading platforms with large active user bases. A decade of experience in low-latency systems, exchange connectivity, and platform infrastructure, focused on execution quality.
Previous: Trading Technology, Platform Architecture
Backed by a team with decades of financial services experience.
Our mission.
Everything we build is measured against three non-negotiable principles.
- Transparency first
- Every spread, every commission, every fee is published and visible before you trade. No hidden markups, no misleading advertising, no fine print that changes the deal. We believe traders deserve to know exactly what they are paying, and we make that non-negotiable.
- Execution quality
- Order routing with no re-quotes and no artificial delays. Execution quality is a core engineering priority.
- Access for every trader
- Whether you are depositing $100 or $50,000, you get the same execution quality, the same platform access, and the same support. We built NextTrade to remove the barriers that exclude retail traders from professional trading conditions.
Key milestones.
From founding to live trading: the NextTrade journey.
- June 2025
Company incorporated
NextTrade Ltd incorporated in Trianon, Mauritius by a team with senior experience across brokerage and prop trading.
- June 2025
FSC licence granted
Licence GB25204563 from the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius. Registration number 223260. Client funds segregated with a regulated banking partner.
- June 2026
MetaTrader 5 launch
NextTrade opens to retail clients on MetaTrader 5, with crypto deposits from day one.
- 1 September 2026
TradeLocker
A second platform alongside MT5: web, desktop and mobile.
- 1 October 2026
NXT Loyalty Hub
Earn rewards on trading activity.
- 2 October 2026
NXT Managed Strategies (PAMM)
Allocate to managed strategies with transparent performance data.
- 8 October 2026
24/7 Crypto Markets
Trade crypto CFDs around the clock, including weekends.
- 23 October 2026
Card deposits
Fund your account with a debit or credit card.
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