Labuan International Financial Exchange Inc., the company that operates LFX, the Exchange, is governed by the Offshore Companies Act (OCA) 1990 and its Memorandum & Articles of Association (M&A).

The Exchange is governed by the Labuan Offshore Securities Industry Act (LOSIA) 1998 and its Rules and Regulations.

The Labuan Offshore Financial Services Authority (LOFSA) as established under the Labuan Offshore Financial Services Authority Act – 1996 is the custodian for all the acts mentioned.

The objectives of its establishment are:-

To promote and develop Labuan as a centre for international business financial services; and
To develop national objectives, policies and priorities for the orderly development and administration of international business financial services in Labuan.

LFX is a self-regulatory organisation that will operate, manage, monitor and supervise its own market participants by way of its Licences, Rules and Regulations.

LFX adopts a Disclosure Based Regime in respect of its listing operations.