Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
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Mizuho Global eFX Review: Is It Legit and Regulated?
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
JP
Since 2013
AKA Global eFX
FindMyFX score
high risk4.9/10
0
Score out of 10
10
Independent assessment
Updated 2026-07-28
Contact & regulation
- Official website
- mizuhogroup.com
- Address
- Otemachi Tower, 1-5-5 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8176, Japan
- Contact
- +81-(0)3-3214-1111
- Primary license
- KLFB · Unverified
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Quick verdict
Is Mizuho Global eFX legit and regulated?
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Broker-provided company information
Mizuho Global eFX is Mizuho Bank's electronic FX platform for corporate clients.
Professional broker overview
FindMyFX editorial summary
Mizuho describes Global eFX within a market-making business covering more than 50 currencies and multiple FX products. Mizuho Bank publishes Japanese registration Tokin No. 6. Japan's FSA issued an entity-wide business-improvement order in 2021 over system failures, not a Global eFX-specific notice.
Prepared from reviewed sources for informational purposes. This is not investment advice.
Editorial note: Public retail-style account terms were not identified, and the 2021 regulatory action concerned the bank's wider operations rather than a published Global eFX incident.
- Operational status
- active
- Broker type
- market_maker
- Execution model
- Full-service FX market maker and liquidity provider for corporate clients, with electronic execution through Global eFX.
- Support hours
- Not verified
Documented advantages
- The official page describes coverage of more than 50 currencies.
Documented limitations
- The service is positioned for corporate clients rather than standardized retail accounts.
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Published profile coverage
8 of 8 core information groups currently contain published data. This measures data availability, not broker quality or safety.
Company structure
Legal entities
Registered companies associated with this broker profile.
Markets and instruments
Cross-currency swaps
unverified
FX derivatives
unverified
FX forwards
unverified
FX spot
unverified
Non-deliverable swaps
unverified
Research sources
Licenses and regulators
KLFB
Tokin No. 6
Last verified: Not shown
Type: Registered financial institution
Client class: Not shown
Compensation: Not shown
Segregated funds: Unknown
Negative balance protection: Unknown
Risk flags
2021 Japanese FSA business-improvement order
medium · draftJapan's FSA issued business-improvement orders to Mizuho Bank and its parent in November 2021 following repeated system failures. The notice was entity-wide and did not identify Global eFX as the affected service.
Score components
Regulation and licenses
7.5/10 · 35%Official entity and authorization evidence was reviewed.
Security and track record
2.5/10 · 20%No complete official long-term incident history was reviewed.
Trading conditions
5.0/10 · 15%Core FX capabilities are documented; public pricing remains limited.
Company transparency
7.5/10 · 10%Official sources identify the entity and operating scope.
Service quality
2.5/10 · 10%No verified service-quality dataset was reviewed.
Verified user reviews
0.0/10 · 10%No verified user-review dataset was established.
Profile update history
Broker profile was published.
2026-07-28
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