IG Group Extends Its Trading Lineup, Adds AQSE Stocks on IG.com

IG Group, a financial broker listed in London, is scaling its trading instruments with the addition of stocks listed in the Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE).

The stocks are now available to trade electronically on IG Group's dynamic trading and investing platform, IG.com. Over 100,000 UK, Dubai and Australian clients now have the option to trade these stocks.

Commenting on the development, Aquis Exchange, CEO Alasdair Haynes, said: "We are pleased that IG Group is now offering AQSE stocks to an increasingly engaged retail investor audience through their electronic trading platform. Improving investor accessibility is vital to the democratisation of capital in the UK, and we continue to press for equal opportunities for all investors. As the next-generation stock exchange with a core focus on improving access to capital markets, we would like to thank IG Group for their support and look forward to working closely with the team."

Adam Blemings, Head of Trading at IG Group said: "We aim to provide ambitious, self-directed individuals with unparalleled access to the world's financial markets to help them reach their financial goals. We are thrilled to add AQSE stocks electronically as the latest in our ongoing expansion of our array of financial assets."

IG Group is a big name in the FX and CFD space. The broker's net trading revenue reached £972.3 million in FY22 ​ended 31 May 2022, which is 16% higher compared to £837.3 million in FY21. The company's total revenue was up 16% to £973.1 million from last year's £837.6 million.