Recalculated 2026-11-02 · Established 1995 · Standard Investment Bank Limited
Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) — Kenya
Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) is rated no data out of 5 by our formula (score withheld) for traders in Kenya: round turn not priced, residents accepted — Yes.
Suits you if it takes residents of Kenya · it has been trading for 31 years · it holds a local licence
Look elsewhere if the minimum is 2500 USD against 25 USD in this market
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- Standard Investment Bank Limited
- Licence number
- not stated
- Established
- 1995group
- Min deposit, USD
- 2500 USDgeo
- Platforms
- SIB investment platform / Mansa-X onboarding · NSE trading for equities
- Local funding
- M-Pesa, bank transfer
- Max leverage
- —
- EURUSD
- —
Accounts (1)
Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) publishes no cost per lot for any account offered in Kenya.
This broker against the Kenya middle (37 of 56)
| Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) | Kenya median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | — | 7.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | 2500 USDgeo | 25.0 USD |
| Max leverage | — | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | 48-72 hoursgroup | 48.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | — | 1.0 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | — | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 1995group | 2009.0 |
| Platforms | 2 | 3.0 |
Licensed in Kenya
CMA-regulated domestic (investment bank / money manager)
28 of 56 brokers in our base hold a licence issued in Kenya. That is a fact about the market, not about Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X).
- Who actually onboards you
- Standard Investment Bank Limited
- Licence number
- —
- Local licence
- yes
- Checked
- 2026-07-11
Score (4/6 axes)
Not scored: Shown, not ranked: no review-platform rating
Shown, not ranked: no review-platform rating
Licence check
- Licence number
- —
- Checked
- 2026-07-11
Who actually onboards you
Standard Investment Bank Limited
Locally licensed entity
Standard Investment Bank Limited (SIB); flagship product Mansa-X Special Fund (multi-asset strategy fund)
What one lot actually costs in Kenya (37 of 56)
Account types and entry terms
Mansa-X Special Fund investment account (KES and USD share classes); CDS/brokerage trading accounts for equities
How long a withdrawal takes
Platforms and markets (2)
SIB investment platform / Mansa-X onboarding · NSE trading for equities
Mansa-X multi-asset (global equities NYSE/LSE/FRA/HKG, futures & options on metals/commodities/rates); plus NSE equities, bonds, fixed income
The public rating
Upsides and the things that are missing
Pros (1)
- Licensed locally: register entry
Cons (1)
- No public review-platform rating, so the review axis is absent
Where else a Kenya resident can go (6)
Where it does not serve
no data
Methodology
the weighted mean of six axes, each on the same 0–5 scale · reviews 25%, cost 20%, safety 20%, payouts 15%, track_record 10%, platforms 10%
Sources (4)
4 sources, read on 2026-07-11. Ordered by weight of evidence: regulator registers first, then the broker's own documents, review platforms and aggregators.
- Aggregators and directories
- 1sib.co.ke/mansa-xsib.co.ke · pageAggregator
- 2sib.co.ke/about-ussib.co.ke · pageAggregator
- 3sib.co.ke/press-release-mansa-x-achieves-top-three-debut-in-licensed-funds-report-by-cmasib.co.ke · pageAggregator
- 4sib.co.ke/files/Mansa-X_Product_Summary.pdfsib.co.ke · pageAggregator
FAQ (4)
Does Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) accept residents of Kenya?
Yes.
Which entity onboards a Kenya client of Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X)?
Standard Investment Bank Limited
What licence does Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) hold for Kenya?
No licence number is published for this country.
How long does a withdrawal from Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) take?
Standard Investment Bank (SIB / Mansa X) publishes 48-72 hours. Their own wording: “(48-72 hours)”.