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  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    IG Group suspends leveraged trading in 900 shares

    UK broker makes move in response to new wave of retail trading in volatile stocks

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    Derivatives
    IG expands in US with $1bn Tastytrade acquisition

    UK spread-betting specialist strengthens foothold in world’s biggest derivatives market

  • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Coronavirus: California’s daily infections top 30,000 for fifth straight day — as it happened
  • Friday, 25 September, 2020
    Investments
    IG Group executive makes his own spread bet

    Chief product officer nets a profit of more than £50,000

  • Thursday, 17 September, 2020
    IG Group feels benefit of volatility and influx of retail investors

    Growing number of customers are trying to make money from large moves in the markets

  • Thursday, 23 July, 2020
    LombardCat Rutter Pooley
    Daily Mail owner has made savvy sales, now it needs brilliant buys

    DMGT’s portfolio problem; IG Group’s online trading hare against AJ Bell’s tortoise

  • Thursday, 21 May, 2020
    Trading technology
    IG faces customer ire after tech crash

    Trading and spread betting platform’s app and website go down to leave users frustrated

  • Friday, 24 April, 2020
    IG Group staff set for big bonuses as online platform rides trading boom

    Market volatility stemming from coronavirus pandemic entices thousands of new customers

  • Thursday, 19 March, 2020
    IG Group revenue jumps as coronavirus drives volatility

    Online trading platform’s chief highlights ‘extraordinary times’ after surge in activity

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  • Monday, 7 October, 2019
    Schroders PLC
    Former IG Group chief named CEO of Schroders Personal Wealth

    Peter Hetherington takes helm of joint venture ahead of November launch

  • Friday, 31 May, 2019
    UK companies
    Stringent rules hit UK’s online trading platforms

    Valuations tumble for IG Group, CMC Markets and Plus500 after regulatory crackdown

  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
    IG lays out new growth strategy as EU rules hit profits

    Markets have welcomed plans to focus on more tailored products and to expand in Asia and the US

  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
    Financial services
    IG Group seeks new chair as Andy Green steps down

    Online derivatives trader shakes up management in face of regulatory clampdown

  • Thursday, 21 March, 2019
    LexSpread betting
    IG Group: shredding spreading Premium

    Regulatory crackdown is a sign the industry’s freewheeling days are over

  • Thursday, 21 March, 2019
    IG Group revenue extends quarterly drop as stricter rules bite

    Decline of almost a third highlights trading group’s previous reliance on riskier contracts

  • Tuesday, 22 January, 2019
    IG Group revenue and profit slide after regulatory clampdown

    Shares drop 7 per cent due to impact of European rules

  • Tuesday, 4 December, 2018
    LexUK companies
    IG/spread betting: attuning to turbos Premium

    A regulatory clampdown should not obscure opportunities for growth

  • Tuesday, 4 December, 2018
    IG Group warns of falling revenues and fewer punters

    Number of new customers expected to drop by a fifth in first half

  • Tuesday, 30 October, 2018
    IG Group names June Felix as its new CEO

    The online trader’s new boss was formerly president of Verifone in Europe

  • Tuesday, 23 October, 2018
    LexPlus500 Ltd
    Plus500/spread betters: gone punting Premium

    Competition for wealthier customers has proven increasingly expensive

  • Sunday, 30 September, 2018
    Financial services
    London’s online trading groups hit by European crackdown

    CFD providers feel the heat as regulators move to clean up €1tn market

  • Friday, 28 September, 2018
    EU financial regulation
    EU watchdog extends temporary crackdown on CFDs
  • Thursday, 27 September, 2018
    LexCompanies
    IG Group/CFDs: contrasts for dissonance Premium

    Stockbroking is highly regulated, competitive and hard for new entrants to make money

  • Thursday, 27 September, 2018
    fastFTMatthew Vincent
    Opening Quote: Tui is not following Thomas Cook’s lead
  • Thursday, 27 September, 2018
    EU financial regulation
    IG chief steps down as regulatory pressure mounts

    Abrupt departure of Hetherington sparks fall in trading platform shares

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