Overall impact
B (62)

Commentary

IG Group is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 61.6 for overall impact (66th percentile compared to all companies), IG Group ranks 37th out of 94 industry peers, behind 3Pea, Calvert, Eagleline Acquisition and 33 others, and ahead of MB Financial, McGraw Hill Financial , Mogo Finance Technology and 54 others. On top material causes for IG Group's industry (Financial Services), IG Group performs well in Arts and Culture Access (81.1 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (91.7) and No Poverty (80.2) and performs poorly in Free, Secure Flow of Information (17.6 score), Accountable Institutions (29.3) and Equal Pay and Opportunity (32.1).
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Company
Employees
2,311
Sector
Financials
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-industry
Investment Banking & Brokerage
SASB industry
Consumer Finance
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Share classes
IGGHY
ADR
IGG.L
Description
IG Group Holdings plc, a fintech company, engages in the online trading business worldwide. The company offers over the counter (OTC) derivatives, which include Contracts For Difference (CFD) that enable traders to take advantage of changes in an asset's price without owning the asset itself, as well as access to a range of risk-mitigation measures, including stops and limits, and negative-balance protection; foreign exchange FX; market risk management; and OTC FX and options, and spread bets, under IG and IG Prime brands. It also provides exchange-traded derivatives under the tastytrade, an online brokerage and investor education platform; and Spectrum, a multilateral trading facility. In addition, the company offers stock trading and investment services that include share, commodities, equities, and fixed-income assets. Further, it provides content and education solutions, such as daily live programming, news and original content, and webinars and tutorials under IG, tastylive, and DailyFX brands. Additionally, the company offers spread betting, CFD trading, foreign exchange and market risk management, data distribution, software development and support, financing, foreign exchange, market making, stock and exchange-traded funds trading, and translation services, as well as issues turbo warrants. Further, it develops a mobile application for zero commission share dealings and professional advice. IG Group Holdings plc was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for IG Group, based on its industry sub-industry Investment Banking & Brokerage. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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