Israel Securities Authority
ISA · Israel · Established 1968
Israel Securities Authority (ISA) is the financial regulator of Israel, established 1968. It caps retail leverage at 1:100, requires negative balance protection and segregated client funds, and compensates clients up to ILS 20,000 if a firm fails.
Official register
Check a firm's licence yourself
What this licence gets you
The rules a firm has to follow to keep this licence. A dash means we hold no answer on file, which is not the same as a no.
- Maximum leverage, retail
- 1:100
- Maximum leverage, professional
- 1:400
- Compensation if the firm fails
- ILS 20,000
- Negative balance protection
- Required
- Client funds held separately
- Required
- Hedging
- Permitted
- FIFO order closing
- Not mandatory
- Supervision covers
- Securities, Investment Advisors, Portfolio Managers
- Body type
- Government
About ISA
The ISA regulates Israel's securities market and investment advisors. Strong enforcement and investor protection framework.
- Strict licensing
- Capital requirements
- Regular audits