IG Index has been confirmed as the UK's number one financial spread betting firm in a report by specialist research agency Investment Trends.
In the 2009 survey, we were rated top in every measure of market share used by the study. This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering an outstanding service, value for money and innovation, as well as our continuous efforts to extend and improve our range of products and educational resources for our clients.
Investment Trends
The research revealed one in every two active financial spread-betting clients in the UK now holds an account with us, with those surveyed citing our reputation and superior dealing platform as reasons for opening an account.
In overall customer satisfaction we came first for:
- Reliability and performance of PureDeal, our dealing platform
- Extensive choice of markets
- Cutting-edge charting package
- Wide range of order types
We also had the highest average rating for overall quality of service.
Award winners
In 2009 IG Index scooped Shares magazine's Best Spread Betting Firm accolade for the third year in a row. Voted by Shares readers, this run of success demonstrates the consistency of IG Index's commitment to delivering an innovative service underpinned by educational training and support.
At the Money awards we added to our 2009 tally by winning Best Online Provider, while our cutting-edge charting package, DealThru, was recognised with the Best Online Product Innovation award.
IG Index also received recognition at the Financial Times/Investor Chronicle 2008 Awards – picking up 'Best Spread Betting Firm'.