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daily_news
19 December 2017
Spread betting firms rocked by EU crackdown
Spread betting firms saw their share prices plummet after the European Union’s financial regulator announced a crackdown on binary options and contracts for difference
news_analysis
7 September 2017
US sports betting: ‘fantasy sports opened a door, this is the next evolution’
Sports, entertainment & branding consultant Joe Favorito on how the teams and leagues are preparing for the possibility of legalised sports wagering in the US from as early as next spring.
daily_news
18 August 2017
Turner to exit Sporting Index role at Sporting Group
Sporting Group has announced that Paul Turner is to step down as head of the spread betting company’s Sporting Index business.
daily_news
14 August 2017
Sporting Index in market-first with Android launch
Sporting Index has become the first company to launch a sports spread betting mobile application on the Google Play Store.
news_analysis
10 July 2017
Trading up: forex and binary traders increasingly relying on igaming affiliates
Sarah Robertson of Income Access looks at the evolution of the retail forex and binary options sectors and examines how affiliates fit into their marketing mix.
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daily_news
5 January 2017
FxPro drops IPO plans ahead of FCA crackdown
Online trading platform FxPro has cancelled an initial public offering (IPO) amid plans by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to introduce new measures within the spread-betting sector.
daily_news
14 December 2016
Paysafe rejects allegations of illegal gambling
Paysafe Group has denied allegations from Spotlight Research that it is enabling illegal gambling and capital control evasion in China.
news_analysis
7 December 2016
FCA trades up a CFD storm as further regulation looms
The FCA's statement was a major announcement in the world of CFD (and binary) sites. However, any new regulation will have to ensure legal operators remain attractive to punters.

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daily_news
6 December 2016
UK FCA proposes tighter rules for CFD products
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today (Tuesday) proposed a new set of rules for firms selling contract for difference (CFD) products to retail customers in an effort to improve standards across the sector.
daily_news
25 November 2016
SBTech pens sports betting deal with Spain’s Luckia
SBTech has agreed to provide its sports betting platform to Spanish online and retail betting operator Luckia.
news_analysis
27 October 2016
Binary options and financial trading: could regulatory warnings lead to clampdown?
Binary options have been heavily criticised recently, does this portend tougher regulations and could leveraged products also be targeted?

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daily_news
24 October 2016
Plus500 on track after ‘strong’ progress in third quarter
Plus500 has said that it remains on course to achieve management expectations for the full-year after a “strong” performance in the three months through to September 30.
daily_news
5 October 2016
Plus500 to expand into Israel and New Zealand
Plus500 has revealed plans to expand its service offering into Israel and New Zealand after securing licences in both countries.
daily_news
20 September 2016
IG Group claims revenue growth in ‘challenging’ quarter
IG Group has said that despite the three months to August 31 being a “challenging” period for the firm, it was able to perform “relatively well” and post year-on-year revenue growth.
daily_news
28 June 2016
Capital Index allays fears over Brexit impact
Online spread betting and CFD brokerage Capital Index has moved to address concerns over the impact that the UK’s decision to vote to leave the European Union (EU) will have on business.
daily_news
22 June 2016
GLIO takes majority stake in London Capital Group
GLIO Holdings is to acquire a majority stake in online trading services provider London Capital Group (LCG).
daily_news
2 June 2016
Turner to head up Sporting Index
Spread betting company Sporting Index has promoted marketing director Paul Turner to the newly-created role of head of the business.
daily_news
29 April 2016
LCG remains upbeat over growth prospects despite losses
Charles Henri-Sabet, chief executive of London Capital Group (LCG), has said that he remains confident that the company can return to sustained growth in 2016, despite having confirmed widespread financial losses during the 12 months to December 31, 2015.
daily_news
28 April 2016
Core Spreads to launch new affiliate programme
Financial spread betting and CFD broker Core Spreads has announced the launch of a new affiliate programme and website.
daily_news
18 April 2016
Plus500 cites volatile market as revenue hits new high in Q1
Asaf Elimelech, chief executive of Plus500, has highlighted the impact of ongoing ‘volatile market conditions’ as one of the main reasons behind record revenue figures in the three months to March 31, 2016.

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