Recalculated 2026-11-02 · Established 1994 · Sterling Capital Ltd
Sterling Capital — Kenya
Sterling Capital is rated 2.35 out of 5 by our formula (scored, but outside the ranking) for traders in Kenya: round turn not priced, residents accepted — Yes.
Suits you if it takes residents of Kenya · it has been trading for 32 years · it holds a local licence
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- Sterling Capital Ltd
- Licence number
- not stated
- Established
- 1994
- Min deposit, USD
- —
- Platforms
- Online trading platform for buying/selling shares
- Local funding
- M-Pesa, bank transfer (not verified at review fo
- Max leverage
- —
- EURUSD
- —
This broker against the Kenya middle (37 of 56)
| Sterling Capital | Kenya median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | — | 7.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | — | 25.0 USD |
| Max leverage | — | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | — | 48.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | — | 1.0 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | — | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 1994 | 2009.0 |
| Platforms | 1 | 3.0 |
Licensed in Kenya
CMA-regulated domestic firm (investment bank / stockbroker)
28 of 56 brokers in our base hold a licence issued in Kenya. That is a fact about the market, not about Sterling Capital.
- Who actually onboards you
- Sterling Capital Ltd
- Licence number
- —
- Local licence
- yes
- Checked
- 2026-07-11
Score (4/6 axes)
A weighted average of the axes below. Each axis is measured on the same scale as the score itself, and carries the weight shown beside it.
Check:38.5% × 0.50+ 30.8% × 4.50+ 15.4% × 5.00+ 15.4% × 0.00= 2.35
Shown, not ranked: no round-turn price
Licence check
- Licence number
- —
- Checked
- 2026-07-11
Who actually onboards you
Sterling Capital Ltd
Locally licensed entity
Sterling Capital Ltd (Kenya), established 1994
What one lot actually costs in Kenya (37 of 56)
Account types and entry terms
CDS account + trading/investment account for NSE securities
How long a withdrawal takes
Platforms and markets (1)
Online trading platform for buying/selling shares
NSE-listed equities, Kenya government treasury bonds/bills, corporate debt
The public rating
3.2 1 review5-star4-star3-star2-star1-star
Upsides and the things that are missing
Pros (1)
- Licensed locally: register entry
Cons (2)
- Withdrawal time not published
- Minimum deposit for this country not published
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.
- Regulator registers
- 1licensees.cma.or.kelicensees.cma.or.ke · domainRegister
- The broker's own documents
- 2sterlingib.comsterlingib.com · domainBroker
- 3sterlingib.com/online-tradingsterlingib.com · pageBroker
- Aggregators and directories
- 4nse.co.ke/list-of-trading-participantsnse.co.ke · pageAggregator
FAQ (3)
Does Sterling Capital accept residents of Kenya?
Yes.
Which entity onboards a Kenya client of Sterling Capital?
Sterling Capital Ltd
What licence does Sterling Capital hold for Kenya?
No licence number is published for this country.