LION Information

LION is a financial company registered in Cayman Islands and started its business since 2015. With its dual headquarters in Hong Kong and Singapore, the company expands its global presence to USA, Dubai, Malaysia, Vietnam and so on.

Its business scope mainly focus on trading in forex, securites and futures, and product number is said to be more than 10000 kinds. There's an education center with “Lion School” where traders can get “news flash” for market trends analysis and financial calendar to reach the latest market updates.

The broker is decently regulated by two authorities: SFC (Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong) and MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore), assuring some level of credibility and reliability in these countries.

However, the broker also holds an offshore license from CIMA (Cayman Islands Monetary Authority) and an exceeded license from SFC (Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong), which should raise traders' attentions about potential risks.

Pros and Cons

Is LION Legit?

LION is officially regulated by SFC (Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong) and MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore), with a licenses numbering at BID234 and BID234 respectively.

However, the broker also holds an SFC exceeded license and a CIMA offshore license, imparing its liability.

Regulated Country	Regulator	Regulatory Status	Regulated Entity	License Type	License Number
	SFC	Regulated	Lion Futures Limited	Dealing in futures contracts	BID234
	MAS	Regulated	LION INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.	Retail Forex License	CMS101140
	CIMA	Offshore	Lion Brokers Limited	Market Making (MM)	1455005
	SFC	Exceeded	Lion International Securities Group Limited	Dealing in securities	BHY491

What Can I Trade on LION?

LION boasts more than 10000 securites, 100+ futures and 100+ forex for global clients.

Securities:

• Lion A-shares Stock Connect: Offers leveraged investments up to 2.5 times through Total Return Swap (TRS) derivatives, ensuring client privacy and low financing costs.
• Hong Kong and U.S. Equities: The T+0 same-day selling enables immediate trading for enhanced flexibility.

Futures:

Enables direct access to top international exchanges with a safe and standardized market, traders can access millisecond data updates.

Forex:

Traders can enjoy spread from as low as 0 pip with forex trading, STP-ECN trading model and flexible leverage options, with no commission from deposits and withdrawals.

Trading Platform

LION provides two trading platforms: LionBrokersElite for securities and CFDs; LionBrokers for futures. Traders need to download different apps for different products.

Both platforms are downloadable from Windows, macOS, iOS and Android devices. Traders can approach real-time monitoring of their transactions and financial instrument trends with these platforms.

MRG Mega Berjangka Information

PT. MRG Mega Berjangka, a company engaged in futures trading and more commonly known as MRG Mega Berjangka, was established in 1998. It offers a diverse range of trading instruments including forex, gold, US Index, and Crude Oil.

There are three account types: GOLD, SILVER, and PLATINUM, with a minimum deposit requirement of $300 and a leverage ratio of 1:100. The platform provides the MetaTrader 4 platform across multiple systems.

Is MRG Mega Berjangka Legit?

Yes, it has two licenses in Indonesia.

Account Types

MRG Mega Berjangka Fees

The GOLD and PLATINUM accounts share the same fee model, charging 30/lot for forex & gold and 20/lot for indices & crude oil, with spreads starting at 2.3 pips.

In contrast, the SILVER account offers the lowest spread at 0.8 pips but applies a flat commission of $8/lot across all instruments.

Trading Platform

MRG Mega Berjangka offers MetaTrader 4 trading platform. It includes MetaTrader 4 for Windows systems, the MetaTrader version for Apple iOS devices, and the MetaTrader mobile app for Android devices. You can choose to download it according to your own needs.

Deposit & Withdrawal

MRG Mega Berjangka has not specified the specific deposit methods and fees, but has shown the detailed deposit steps:

Deposit steps

1. Enter the username and password obtained during registration in the login field and click “Login”.
2. After obtaining the MetaTrader login ID and password, select the “Top-Up” menu.
3. Enter the amount of funds you wish to deposit.
4. Select “Local Bank Transfer” and choose the account listed with an amount that matches the data you entered (MRG Mega Berjangka does not use the auto-debit function for the security of customer funds).
5. Ensure that all deposit information is filled in correctly, and then click “Submit”.

Withdrawal steps

1. Enter the username and password obtained during registration in the login field and click “Login”.
2. Select the “Withdrawal” menu.
3. Enter the withdrawal amount (in Indonesian Rupiah). Make sure all withdrawal information is filled in correctly, and then click “Submit”.

Notes

• Withdrawal requests submitted between 00:00 and 12:00 WIB (Western Indonesia Time) will be processed no later than 16:00 on the same day.
• Withdrawal requests submitted between 12:00 and 00:00 WIB will be processed no later than 12:00 on the next day.