Strength in numbers

Trading with IG Index, you are not just an IG Index client, you are also part of the IG Group.

This affords you the security, resources, global coverage and service of a multinational organisation with more than 50,000 clients worldwide.

IG Group’s FTSE 250 credentials and experience mean you can be sure your trades are secure and handled by experts.

In 1974, the group founded the UK’s first spread betting company - IG Index. Since then, IG Group has grown substantially in size and currently has a market capitalisation of around £1.2 billion.

As a large, global organisation with offices in the US, Australia, Singapore, Germany, France, Spain and headquartered in the UK, our worldwide team can ensure your bets happen, whatever the time of day.

At a glance

IG Index is the world’s largest spread betting firm with over 30 years' experience
IG Group employs over 600 staff around the world
The group processes over 900,000 transactions a month, 90% of which are online
Assets of £833 million, no debt, own cash of £109 million*
Market capitalisation of £1.2 billion making IG Group the 167th biggest UK listed company**

For more information about IG Index and IG Group, visit our About Us page.

* As at the latest published balance sheet on 30 November 2007
** As at close of business 14 February 2008