AQUIS AQX.L has announced the most popular stocks listed on the exchange are now available to trade electronically on IG Group's dynamic trading and investing platform, IG.com.
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."
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."
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AQSE is home to over 100 securities and has added 22 new companies to its growth market so far in 2022. IG is one of the leading fintech trading platforms globally with over 100,000 UK, Dubai and Australian clients now able to trade stocks listed on Aquis.
Both businesses are underpinned by bleeding edge technology with robust regulatory frameworks, overseen by the FCA.
This news follows hot on the heels that investors on the Hargreaves Lansdown trading platform, the UK's number one platform for private investors, have been able to trade stocks listed on AQUIS since July 2022. Taken together, this news clearly demonstrates the Companies ambition to build its global access to the financial markets for all classes of investor.