Approximately an hour later, IG reported on Twitter that the problem was fixed and apologized to its clients. IG stated: We're extremely sorry for the issues experienced earlier. Our services have resumed to normal but please contact us if you're still experiencing issues, or have a question about your account. All issues are now resolved…
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The Bitcoin third block halving event took place this Monday. Every four years the amount a bitcoin minor receives is cut in half as a deflationary measure. The Bitcoin reward has gone down to 6.25 BTC from 12.5BTC. The algorithm behind the halving is designed to limit the total number of Bitcoins issued to 21 million…
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Hemington is based in London and reports directly to Joanna Nayler, Chief Legal and Governance Officer, who joined the company in March. Before joining IG Group, Hemington worked for Teach First since 2017. There he managed many of the charity’s most important private sector partnerships. Hemington is a qualified lawyer, he began his career at…
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ASIC reported an increase in retail activity across the securities market during the Covid-19 period. The Commission’s market analysis shows the turbulent environment of the market increases the risk of loses, especially for retail investors. ASIC has found that some retail investors engage in short term trading strategies unsuccessfully attempting to time price trends. When choosing…
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Between 2018 and 2019, he was Group Finance Director at Jardine Lloyd Thompson plc. When the company was acquired by Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc., he played a strong role in the ongoing integration program to successfully merge these two companies. Rozes holds an undergraduate degree from Tufts University and an MBA from the Southern…
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Saxo Bank Group announced lower profit of DKK 40 million net profit this year, but record number of new clients in its 2019 report. Retail FX brokerage group Admiral Markets announced that it has expanded its Premium Analytics portal to include featured trading ideas from Trading Central. Traders can now use Admiral Markets’ Premium Analytics portal to…
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IG was founded in 1974 in London and has served institutional clients for over 15 years. The company launched its prime brokerage services for hedge fund managers and family offices in 2006. Tony Lim, Head of Singapore said: IG has always taken pride in providing the best trading experience for our clients, the launch of…
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IG Group has just announced that Joanna Nayler has taken up her newly created position as Chief Legal and Governance Officer, with management responsibility for the company’s Legal, Company Secretarial and Internal Audit functions. Nayler will be based in London and will report directly to June Felix, CEO, IG Group. A key focus of the…
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The multi-platform trading company, IG published predictions of what the future of trading would look like. Thirteen financial writers and analysts submitted their predictions for what trading might be like in the year 2069. Here are the top five: 1. Thought powered trading Trading platforms will be controlled by trader’s minds allowing to open or…
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UK online trading leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) announced that it has hired Max Hayden in a new role as Global Head of Institutional Sales. Hayden has over 30 years of experience in the prime brokerage field. Prior to IG, he spent 2 years at ITI Capital, a private equity owned brokerage which covered both Institutional and…
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