Finspreads

Finspreads

Industry	Financial services
Founded	1999 (1999)
Headquarters	London, United Kingdom
Services	Financial Spread Betting
Parent	City Index Group (2005–present)
Website	www.finspreads.com

Finspreads is a London-based[1] online financial spread betting firm[2][3] that offers customers access to various instruments on the world's financial markets through online and mobile trading platforms.[4][5] Along with IFX Markets, FX Solutions and City Index Limited, it is a trading name of City Index Group.[4][6][7][8]

Background

Finspreads first offered interactive online spread betting in 1999,[4][9][10] before the company was acquired by the City Index Group.[4][11]

Trading platform

Finspreads has stated that its goal is to "make spread betting as straightforward as possible for every trader, whatever their level of experience".[4][11]

The company also offers an eight-week training program, the Finspreads Trading Academy Course to help customers better understand spread betting.[11][12]

Spread betting iPhone app - In 2010 Finspreads developed an iPhone app.[13]

References

1. "Company website". Retrieved 25 January 2017.
2. "Finspreads". IBTimes Broker Center. Archived from the original on 20 February 2012. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
3. "Interactive Investor launches spread betting" (PDF) (Press release). Interactive Investor. 10 February 2005. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
4. "Finspreads (profile)". Trade2Win web site. Trade2Win Ltd. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
5. "Finspreads at Which Spreads". Which Spreads. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
6. Richardson, Andy. "The Inside Scoop into Finspreads..." Financial Spread Betting: A Trader's Guide. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
7. Jaworski, Alexa (February 18, 2008). "FX Solutions Bought by City Index; Adds Web 2.0 Platform". Securities Industry News. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
8. Owen, Christopher (1 July 2008). "PartyGaming launches financial spread-betting service". Wealth Bulletin. FinancialNews Ltd. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
9. "The Gate retains £2m City Index media account". Brand Republic. Haymarket Media. 6 November 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
10. "Finspreads (profile)". Clean Financial. 15 January 2009. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
11. "Finspreads (profile)". 247Bull.com. Interactive Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
12. "Back to School". Shares magazine. November 8, 2007. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
13. "Finspreads iPhone app on iTunes App Store". iTunes. 18 June 2010.

External links

• Official Finspreads website
• City Index Group website