MARKET PARTICIPANTS

Broker

Connecting investors with global markets

Brokers are important IDSX market participants. They connect investors with quality issuers through securities execution, account services and related support.

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BROKERAGE FRAMEWORK

Where Brokers fit in the IDSX market

A Broker is an organization recognized by IDSX to provide clients with securities execution, account administration, settlement connections and related services through the trading system. Brokers may serve retail, institutional and other eligible investors.

Broker (non-direct access)

Orders are routed through an approved Trading Participant.

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Broker + Trading Participant

One approved firm handles client service and direct market access.

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Eligibility depends on the applicant’s permissions, systems, people and operating model.

The Broker role

Onboard · Open

Complete client onboarding, identity checks and account setup.

Verify · Check

Apply KYC / KYB, investor classification, eligibility and wallet checks.

Route · Execute

Execute client orders through approved market access arrangements.

Protect · Safeguard

Safeguard client assets, information and interests.

Support · Serve

Provide account, custody, settlement and ongoing service support.

EXPLORE BROKER

Learn more about Brokers

Explore the Broker role, responsibilities, eligibility and application path.

What is a Broker?

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The Broker role

Broker Responsibilities

After IDSX approval, Brokers may conduct activities within their permissions:

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Eligibility criteria

Who Can Become a Broker?

Organizations seeking IDSX Broker status should meet these baseline criteria:

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Application process

How to Apply as a Broker?

The application process typically follows these steps:

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FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS

Different visitors, different starting points

Find the right next step whether you are investing or representing an institution.

FOR INVESTORS

I am an investor

Explore the IDSX market

Review the market and learn how eligible investors may access listed securities through Brokers.

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FOR INSTITUTIONS

I represent an institution

Interested in Broker approval?

Review the role, qualification criteria, application steps and supporting documents.

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RULES & RESOURCES

Related rules and resources

Open the rulebooks, application guidance and fee information relevant to Brokers.

Broker Rules

IDSX rules

Trading Rules

Orders and market access

Trading Participant Rules

Common participant obligations

Application Guide

Application steps and preparation

Fee Schedule

Participation and market service fees

JOIN OUR MARKET

Become a IDSX Broker

Work with us to provide global investors with secure, efficient and transparent trading services.

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Development & Regulatory Notice

IDSX is in development and regulatory preparation. This site is a demonstration; it is not an invitation to trade or a representation that market operations have commenced.