No sign that KOWHAI actively operates in your country (United States). If you were solicited from here, be extra cautious — it may be an unregulated approach or a clone.

High risk

Scam Risk Scoremonitored · 2026-07-28

Lower riskHigher risk

No verified regulatory license on file
No verifiable website or social-media presence

How this score is calculated — view the open algorithm

A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.

Factor	Score	Weight
Regulation & licensing	85	35%
Company age	22	15%
Clone / impersonation	0	12%
Withdrawal & exposure complaints	0	12%
Offshore registration	45	8%
Transparency (site/info/social)	100	10%

Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.

Company

Legal nameKOWHAI

Headquarters🇳🇿 New Zealand

Founded2017-11-28

Years operating5-10 years

Employees0

Official websitekehfx.com

Trading conditions

Avg execution speed0 ms

Avg slippage0

Swap rating—

Trading cost rating—

Monitored traders0

Monitored orders0

Funding & instruments

Deposit methods—

Withdrawal methods—

Instruments—

Regulation & licenses · 0

No valid regulatory license found — high caution advised.

Review analysis AI

KOWHAI presents a high-risk profile due to its unregulated status and limited public information. The absence of an official website or verified trading services makes it impossible to assess its reliability or suitability for retail traders. We recommend avoiding this entity until credible regulatory and operational details emerge.

Not for

Traders seeking regulated brokers
Those requiring transparent service information

Period:

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About KOWHAI

Company Overview

KOWHAI is a company registered in New Zealand on 28 November 2017. No official website or further corporate details are publicly available from the known facts. The broker appears to have no verifiable trading platform, account types, or financial instruments associated with it.

Regulation and Safety

As per our records, KOWHAI holds no financial services license or regulatory oversight from any known authority. The absence of regulation is a significant concern for traders, as it means there is no independent supervision of the broker's operations, client fund segregation, or dispute resolution mechanisms.

Risk Assessment

FXCanary's Scam Risk Score for KOWHAI is 51 out of 100, indicating an elevated risk. This score reflects the lack of regulatory presence, limited public information, and the potential for unmonitored trading activities. Traders are advised to exercise extreme caution.

Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full KOWHAI review