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Interactive Brokers Sees 74% Growth in DARTs: $576 Billion in Client Equity for November
- Client margin loans rose to $60.2 billion, with credit balances totalling $118.8 billion.
- Meanwhile, Thomas Peterffy, Founder and Chairman of IBKR, predicted that prediction markets could surpass equities.
Monday, 02/12/2024 | 17:51 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Interactive Brokers Caught in Hong Kong's HK$91M Trading Freeze
- Hong Kong's SFC freezes assets across four brokers, including Interactive Brokers, due to suspected market manipulation and account hacking.
- According to the regulator, the unauthorized activities occurred between Oct 24 and Nov 6.
Thursday, 21/11/2024 | 08:47 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Saxo Bank Draws Acquisition Bids from Major Investors, Including Interactive Brokers
- Altor and Centerbridge have reportedly submitted non-binding offers for Saxo Bank.
- Saxo Bank began exploring new ownership in July by appointing Goldman Sachs as its advisor.
Monday, 21/10/2024 | 15:21 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Interactive Brokers Opens Office in Dubai, Cites Booming Financial Market
- The company holds a Category 4 license granted by the Dubai Financial Services Authority.
- Interactive Brokers offers access to over 150 global markets across various asset classes, including stocks, options, futures, and bonds.
Wednesday, 16/10/2024 | 14:32 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Interactive Brokers Teams Up with SNB Capital for Saudi Stock Trading
- This partnership enables clients to diversify their portfolios by investing in Saudi equities, global stocks, ETFs, and other securities.
- The Saudi stock market offers over 400 listed securities.
Wednesday, 09/10/2024 | 20:57 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Interactive Brokers Expands Research Offerings with Acuity Trading Partnership
- IBKR has integrated Acuity's Research Terminal into its platform, offering users alternative data and analysis tools.
- The broker wants to enhance investors' decision-making capabilities across multiple asset classes.
Thursday, 03/10/2024 | 07:19 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Ex-Nomura COO and JP Morgan Executive Takes on Role at Interactive Brokers
- Graeme Farrell has been Group Chief Risk Officer at Interactive Brokers since January 2021.
- He spent over four years at JP Morgan, including three as Global Head of Operational Risk.
Monday, 02/09/2024 | 09:00 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Interactive Brokers Integrates Bursa Malaysia Derivatives, Expanding ASEAN Offerings
- The inclusion of FCPO and FKLI futures aims to enhance market access and give traders exposure to ASEAN market instruments.
- Interactive Brokers plans to incorporate more Bursa Malaysia products in the future.
Tuesday, 06/08/2024 | 16:27 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Interactive Brokers Cites 'Administrative Challenges' to Delay Prediction Exchange Launch
- ForecastEx will allow clients to trade on US economic and global climate events.
- Interactive Brokers is the first Futures Commission Merchant to join ForecastEx.
Wednesday, 10/07/2024 | 08:43 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Interactive Brokers Extends Trading Hours for Korean Derivatives
- Traders can now access KOSPI 200 Options, Mini-KOSPI 200 Futures, KOSPI 200 Futures, and USD/KRW currency futures during US and European market hours.
- The initiative reportedly reflects Interactive Brokers' strategy to cater to the growing interest in South Korean equities and derivatives.
Tuesday, 02/07/2024 | 19:28 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Interactive Brokers Faces $48M Loss Following NYSE Trading Error
- A sudden drop in Berkshire Hathaway's share price led to Interactive Brokers' customers placing numerous buy orders.
- The NYSE's refusal to cancel trades as requested by Interactive Brokers forced the brokerage firm to cover its customers' trades, leading to substantial losses.
Wednesday, 26/06/2024 | 18:20 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Interactive Brokers to Offer Clients Access to Cboe Europe Derivatives Products
- The offering includes a suite of over 300 equity derivative contracts on EU companies.
- Cboe's CEDX was introduced in 2021 to allow retail traders to access more instruments.
Wednesday, 22/05/2024 | 09:17 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Interactive Brokers Brings Crypto Trading to UK Customers
- The brokerage is offering trading with four cryptocurrencies in partnership with Paxos.
- It will charge a commission between 0.12 percent and 0.18 percent of the trade value, with a minimum of $1.75 per order.
Wednesday, 15/05/2024 | 11:03 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Interactive Brokers Cashes in on US Interest Rate Surge
- Analyzing the annual results, Interactive Brokers saw 42% increase in total revenue, outpacing IG (5%), Saxo (11%), and Fidelity (12%).
- Expanding into global markets, Nasdaq Copenhagen and the Prague Stock Exchange were added to the list of tradable options.
Tuesday, 14/05/2024 | 12:52 GMT by
Paul Golden
Interactive Brokers Expands Offerings with Daily Options on French Stocks
- This new offering addresses a growing demand from investors for options with daily expirations.
- Interactive Brokers seeks to enable clients to balance risk and adjust their portfolios in response to market movements.
Thursday, 02/05/2024 | 18:19 GMT by
Jared Kirui
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