Gain Capital UK sees improved performance in 2015 after City Index acquisition LeapRate

October 07, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Gain Capital UK sees improved performance in 2015 after City Index acquisition

Gain Capital UK Limited, the FCA regulated arm of global retail forex broker Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), has reported its financial statements for 2015 indicating significant improvement for the company. The results are essentially for the City Index business which Gain Capital acquired in April 2015 for $118 million. We'd also note that the results…

April 01, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

GAIN Capital's Glenn Stevens speaks one year after City Index acquisition

LeapRate Exclusive Interview... It was one year ago today that Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP) closed on its $77 million acquisition of City Index, to become a major player in the UK online trading industry. More recently, GAIN's latest moves have taken the company in other directions, such as our recent coverage of the company's plans to…

March 15, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Former City Index CEO Mark Preston joins ETX Capital board - LeapRate Exclusive

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that former City Index CEO Mark Preston is joining the board of FCA-regulated Monecor (London) Ltd, parent company of retail Forex, CFDs and spreadbetting broker ETX Capital. Preston's role will not be a management one at ETX. He will be serving as an Independent Non Executive director on the company's board.…

February 03, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

UK CFD trading 2015: IG, Plus500, Saxo and CMC dominate

Further to the report put out on the UK online trading market by research firm Investment Trends, LeapRate has learned that in the fast-growing CFDs sector there has been some movement among the top brokers providing CFDs trading. Not surprisingly, continuing to lead the sector is IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG), which was named by…

January 07, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

GAIN Capital UK (City Index) files fiscal year 2015 report, FX revenues drop

GAIN Capital UK, formerly City Index, has just published its financial report for the fiscal year to March 31, 2015. The report provides the audited numbers for the performance of the company before its acquisition by Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), which was completed on April 1, 2015. City Index incurred a net loss of £358,000…

November 24, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

City Index reports revenues of $35.2M in 9-mo 2015

Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), which in April this year closed the acquisition of City Index (Holdings) Limited, has just published a detailed SEC filing regarding the financial performance of City Index for the fiscal years to March 31, 2014 and March 31, 2015. Along with this audited metrics, GAIN also published City Index's financial results…

October 21, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

New XTB retail chief Joshua Raymond - LeapRate Exclusive Interview

Joshua Raymond, who joins XTB Online Trading after a decade in various roles at City Index, discusses UK Forex market share, growing abroad, and the challenges of his new job.

October 14, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

XTB hires longtime City Index marketing chief Joshua Raymond as Head of Retail - LeapRate Exclusive

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that Forex platform and brokerage firm XTB has hired Joshua Raymond to act as head of its retail brokerage arm XTB Online Trading in the UK. Raymond will report directly to XTB CEO Jacob Zablocki, who will continue to oversee both the retail (XTB) and institutional (X Open Hub) sides…

September 11, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

City Index's Nigel Rose promoted within Gain Capital to CFO

Nigel Rose will succeed Jason Emerson, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, who is set to leave the broker to pursue other interests.

August 08, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Gain Capital to release Advantage Trader platform in Japan

Advantage Trader will be made available for the first time to Japanese clients from October 12, 2015, whereas users of DealBook will migrate to the new platform.

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