Visit FxProIGI Finex Securities in Pakistan — review, licence and costs
Score (3 of 6 axes scored)
shown, not ranked: only 40% of the weight has data, need 55%
Key facts (4 facts)
- Onboarding entity
- IGI Finex Securities Limited (brand: IGI Securities), wholly-owned subsidiary of IGI Holdings Limited; established 1994
- Founded
- 1994
- Currencies
- PKR
- Swap-free account
- conditional
Licence check
Taxes for a Pakistani resident(1 rule)
- Forex/derivatives trading profit for residents is generally taxed as income;https://www.igisecurities.com.pk/
Not tax advice. Check with the Federal Board of Revenue.
Who actually onboards you
- Entity that onboards Pakistan residents
- IGI Finex Securities Limited (brand: IGI Securities), wholly-owned subsidiary of IGI Holdings Limited; established 1994
- Local standing
- SECP-regulated domestic brokerage house
- Licence as the register states it
- SECP-licensed securities and futures broker; PSX TREC holder; PMEX corporate member
- Leverage for this entity
- margin financing (MTS) per SECP; futures (deliverable/cash-settled); no retail spot forex
- The firm behind it
- Established 1994; part of IGI Holdings; serves 10,000+ clients across 60+ cities from offices in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rahim Yar Khan, Multan; full research team
- What we hold against it
- Long-established reputable house. SECP publicly flagged a separate illegal platform 'IGIL Securities' impersonating IGI Securities (impersonator, not IGI itself) — investors should verify official domain igisecurities.com.pk
Leverage by entity
The licence belongs to the firm; a leverage figure belongs to one entity. Only the entity that onboards Pakistani residents enters the score.
margin financing (MTS) per SECP; futures (deliverable/cash-settled); no retail spot forex
Scale from 1:10 to 1:3000, logarithmic.
Client protection
- Local entity onboards youSECP-regulated domestic brokerage house
- Regulator warning on filenone found
— means the broker does not state it in any source we captured. It is not read as “no protection” and it is not scored.
Accounts
Account types the broker names for this country: CDC sub-account + PSX trading account, full-service, online, institutional/corporate/HNW/retail. The figures below are the broker's own and do not differ by account in any source we captured.
Swap-free account terms
Terms read from the account page on 01.10.2026. The cap on open positions is not published.
Payouts(1 method)
| Method | Deposit, h | Withdrawal, h | Fee, USD | Min, USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank transfer | 24 | — | 0 | 50 |
Deposit and withdrawal methods (1 methods · 0 local rails)
bank transfer;
- Bank transfer
- Account currency
- PKR
- Fee declared
- 1 of 1 methods
- Withdrawal back to
- the funding method
Where it does not serve(1 countries)
From the client agreement, clause 2.3. A country missing from a translated page is not read as “served”.
Platforms and markets(2 platforms)
- iTrade web
- iTrade mobile
| Class | Leverage |
|---|---|
| iTrade web | —PK |
| iTrade mobile | —PK |
Pros and cons(3 for and 4 against, each tied to a figure on this page)
- Authorised by the Pakistan regulator in its own register
- Swap-free account available
- Safety 100 of 100, its strongest of 3 scored axes
- Round-turn cost not priced: the pair of spread and commission is not published
- Withdrawal time not published
- Platforms 0 of 100, its weakest of 3 scored axes
- Not scored on reviews, round-turn cost, payouts: the broker publishes no figure we could read
Where IGI Finex Securities sits in the Pakistan base(62 brokers)
Round-turn cost, USD (36 of 62 priced)
Median 7 USD · range 3-19 · 26 of 62 brokers do not publish it
Minimum deposit, USD (16 of 62 priced)
Median 7.5 USD · range 0-237.2 · 46 of 62 brokers do not publish it
Retail leverage (34 of 62 with a Pakistan figure)
Median 1:750 · range 50-5000 · 28 of 62 brokers do not publish it
Withdrawal time published (62 brokers)
Alternatives in Pakistan(6 of 62 scored in Pakistan)
- Round turn, USD
- 5PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 100 groupPK
- Leverage
- 500PK
- Rank in this country
- #23
- Round turn, USD
- 19PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 30 groupPK
- Leverage
- 3000PK
- Rank in this country
- #32
- Round turn, USD
- 6.5PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 100PK
- Leverage
- 500PK
- Rank in this country
- #1
- Round turn, USD
- 5PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 10PK
- Leverage
- 2000PK
- Rank in this country
- #4
- Round turn, USD
- 9PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 100 groupPK
- Leverage
- 400PK
- Rank in this country
- #5
- Round turn, USD
- 6PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 0PK
- Leverage
- 500PK
- Rank in this country
- #6
"group" marks a figure the broker publishes for the group rather than for this country. It is shown because the broker states it, and it is not ranked, averaged or used to sort.
Methodology(6 axes · formula v1.0)
Score = 2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes scored 0–100. Range 2.0–5.0. An axis without data drops out and the remaining weights are renormalised; it is never scored zero or estimated. Group-wide figures never enter a Pakistan score. Full methodology
| Axis | Weight | What is measured | IGI Finex Securities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reviews | 25% | Rating, volume and recency on one public review platform | — |
| Round-turn cost | 20% | Round turn on 1 lot EURUSD: spread plus commission, against the country median | — |
| Safety | 20% | Local authorisation, the entity that onboards you, any regulator warning | 100 |
| Payouts | 15% | Published withdrawal time, fees and the methods available in the country | — |
| Track record | 10% | Years since the firm was founded, from its own filings | 100 |
| Platforms | 10% | Which trading platforms the broker confirms for this country | 0 |
— the broker does not publish this figure; it is not read as a zero and it is not scored.
FAQ
- Does IGI Finex Securities accept residents of Pakistan?
- Yes. SECP-regulated domestic brokerage house Onboarding entity: IGI Finex Securities Limited (brand: IGI Securities), wholly-owned subsidiary of IGI Holdings Limited; established 1994
- Is IGI Finex Securities licensed to serve clients in Pakistan?
- SECP-licensed securities and futures broker; PSX TREC holder; PMEX corporate member Checked on 11.07.2026.
- Which trading platforms does IGI Finex Securities support?
- iTrade web, iTrade mobile. Instruments: PSX equities, futures, money market; PMEX commodities; full-service research coverage
- How can I withdraw money from IGI Finex Securities in Pakistan?
- bank transfer; Raast/1LINK per onboarding (not individually verified at review)
- What account types does IGI Finex Securities offer?
- CDC sub-account + PSX trading account; full-service and online; institutional/corporate/HNW/retail
- Does IGI Finex Securities offer a swap-free (Islamic) account?
- Conditional.