Plus500 says trading in line, seeks to reassure after IG Group warning

2nd Oct 2026 11:25

(Sharecast News) - Plus500 said on Friday that trading was in line with expectations as it sought to reassure investors after a warning from IG Group that a tough third quarter had hit annual revenues sent its shares tumbling.

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IG Group slashes guidance, shares plunge

2nd Oct 2026 09:09

(Sharecast News) - Shares in IG Group plunged on Friday, after the online trading platform warned that a tough third quarter had hit annual revenues.

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RBC Capital says IG Group oversold on Underdog deal, reiterates 'outperform'

14th Aug 2026 09:47

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets reiterated its 'outperform' rating on IG Group on Friday as it argued the stock was oversold on news of the acquisition of US prediction markets operator Underdog.

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Director dealings: IG Group chairman snaps up shares

11th Aug 2026 14:54

(Sharecast News) - IG Group revealed on Tuesday that chairman Andrew Barron had acquired 36,416 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed fintech firm.

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IG Group to buy US prediction markets operator Underdog for up to $1.3bn

30th Jul 2026 18:11

(Sharecast News) - IG Group said on Thursday that it has agreed to buy US daily fantasy sports and prediction markets ​operator Underdog for up ​to $1.3bn.

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IG Group proposes Jersey holding structure amid strong trading

8th Jul 2026 09:14

(Sharecast News) - IG Group said on Wednesday that it plans to establish a new Jersey-incorporated holding company, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval, as part of its strategic review, while retaining its London Stock Exchange listing, UK tax residence and London operations.

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Broker tips: Standard Chartered, IG Group

20th May 2026 14:34

(Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'neutral' rating on Standard Chartered on Wednesday after the company's investor update a day earlier.

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Deutsche Bank hikes price target on IG Group

20th May 2026 12:37

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank lifted its price target on IG Group on Wednesday to 1,750p from 1,650p after the online trading provider upgraded its guidance for 2026 and its medium-term outlook as it reported a jump in first-quarter revenue.

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IG Group surges as it lifts 2026, medium-term guidance

19th May 2026 09:14

(Sharecast News) - IG Group surged on Tuesday as the online trading provider lifted its guidance for 2026 and its medium-term outlook following a strong first quarter and a good start to the second quarter.

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UBS upgrades IG Group to 'buy', hikes price target

3rd Mar 2026 07:09

(Sharecast News) - UBS upgraded IG Group on Tuesday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and hiked the price target to 1,600p from 1,250p.

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IG Group to achieve medium-term targets ahead of schedule, extends buyback

16th Dec 2025 08:16

(Sharecast News) - IG Group extended its share buyback on Tuesday as it said it was confident of achieving medium-term revenue growth targets ahead of schedule.

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St James's Place, IG Group jump on stamp duty holiday, ISA reform

26th Nov 2025 14:35

(Sharecast News) - Wealth manager St James's Place and online trading platform IG Group rallied on Wednesday after Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed a stamp duty holiday for newly-listed London shares and ISA reforms to encourage investment in UK equities, and announced plans for new investing hubs.

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Bank of America starts Plus500 at 'buy', IG Group at 'neutral'

21st Nov 2025 10:34

(Sharecast News) - Bank of America initiated coverage on Plus500 on Friday with a 'buy' rating and 3,630p price target, saying it's a high-quality business with 42% return on invested capital, free cash flow conversion above 100% and $1bn of capital returns by FY28E.

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IG sells Small Exchange to Kraken owner in $100m deal

16th Oct 2025 07:29

(Sharecast News) - IG Group said had had sold Small Exchange to Payward the parent company of the crypto exchange Kraken.

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IG reports organic customer growth but Q1 revenues slip

25th Sep 2025 07:57

(Sharecast News) - Online trading group IG has reiterated its full-year guidance after reporting "good strategic progress" in the first quarter, though revenues were still lower than last year.

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