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Deriv (FX) Ltd is licensed and regulated by the Labuan Financial Services Authority.
Deriv (BVI) Ltd is licensed and regulated by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission.
Deriv Investments (Cayman) Limited, registered office at Campbells Corporate Services Limited, Floor 4, Willow House, Cricket Square, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, is regulated by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority.
Deriv (Mauritius) Ltd is regulated by the Financial Services Commission, Mauritius.
Deriv (V) Ltd is licensed and regulated by the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission.
Deriv.com Limited, a company registered in Guernsey, is the holding company for these entities.
Deriv Capital International Ltd has a registered office at Unit 25, 2nd Floor, Nia Mall, Saleufi Street, Apia, Samoa.
Deriv (SVG) LLC has a registered office at First Floor, SVG Teachers Credit Union Uptown Building, Corner of James and Middle Street, Kingstown P.O., St Vincent and the Grenadines.

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