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  • IG Group extends share buybacks after Freetrade acquisition

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    IG Group is set to spend £50m more on share buybacks following its acquisition of trading app Freetrade. In the firm’s six month results to 30 November, the FTSE 250 firm said it would be extending its previous share buyback programme from £150m to £200m. “It is pleasing to show how we can both invest [...]

    IG Group acquired Freetrade last week.
  • St James’s Place continues exec shakeup with new chief risk officer

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    St James’s Place has continued its shakeup of senior staff with a new chief risk officer as Britain’s biggest wealth manager works to rebuild credibility. Chief risk officer Mark Sutton, who had worked at the firm for the last seven years, represents the third executive to depart in just over a year. A St James’s [...]

    St James's Place gave the former Impax mandate to Schroders.
  • Revolut and CMC Markets partnership up and running

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    The partnership between CMC Markets and Revolut had already kicked off, with reports that some Revolut clients are already live and trading.

    CMC Markets announced its first ever fintech partnership with Revolut

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