About LFSA

Labuan FSA is governed by an Authority (board), with its leadership appointed by Malaysia’s Minister of Finance.

The Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) is a statutory body established in 1996. It oversees the development, administration and regulation of international business and financial services within the Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC).

Antos Pinnacles Ltd appears in Labuan FSA's Money Brokers directory, with licence number MB/20/0053 reported in public materials.

Who Leads Labuan FSA?

As of October 2026, the official leadership directory identifies the following key figures:

- **Chairman: Datuk Ahmad Hizzad Baharuddin** — appointed for a two-year term from 15 November 2025 to 14 November 2027.

- **Director-General: Affendi Rashdi** — appointed for a two-year term from 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2027.

The Chairman leads the Authority, which sets the organisation’s overall direction and policies. The Director-General is responsible for the day-to-day administration of Labuan FSA.

How Is Labuan FSA Governed?

Labuan FSA operates under the Labuan Financial Services Authority Act 1996. Its Authority comprises members appointed by the Minister of Finance, including representatives with experience in government, financial regulation and the private sector.

Its responsibilities include licensing and regulating eligible financial businesses operating within Labuan IBFC, supervising regulated entities and enforcing applicable Labuan laws and regulations.

Why Does This Matter to Investors?

Understanding who runs a regulator helps investors identify the institution responsible for licensing and supervision.

However, a regulator’s existence and leadership do not automatically establish that every company associated with its jurisdiction is safe or authorised to conduct every type of financial activity.

Investors should verify the specific legal entity, licence category, permitted activities and current regulatory status through official records before making financial decisions.

**Where Can You Verify the Information?**

Visit the official Labuan FSA website:

- Authority members: https://www.labuanfsa.gov.my/who-we-are/the-regulator/authority-members

- Management directory: https://www.labuanfsa.gov.my/who-we-are/the-regulator/management-directory

- About Labuan FSA: https://www.labuanfsa.gov.my/who-we-are/the-regulator/about-labuan-fsa