June 26, 2014 BY Gerald Segal

Shelbourne Markets about to be acquired – LeapRate Exclusive

LeapRate has learned from industry sources that leading Dublin, Ireland based financial spreadbetting broker Shelbourne Markets is about to be acquired. Apparently Shelbourne has been holding sale discussions with a number of suitors, including a leading US-based forex brokerage, and several UK-based spreadbetting rivals. We understand that the likely buyer will be one of the…

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June 26, 2014 BY Mike Fox

JP Morgan - now above a 14% holding in Plus500

JP Morgan continues its buying of CFD broker Plus500 (LON:PLUS) shares which now sits at a 14% total stake, split between two units of the investment bank. One portion of shares for it's clients and the other as part of its own investment in the online FX and CFD platform. Earlier in the month we…

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