Company
Plus500 Ltd
LON:PLUS
Plus500 is a leading provider of Contracts for Difference (CFD’s), delivering trading facilities on shares, forex, commodities and indices, alongside innovative trading technology. Plus500 is owned by Plus500UK Ltd. A UK based company with its main offices located in the city of London. The company is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to offer Contracts For Difference (CFD). The company is a rapidly growing CFD provider in Europe and Asia and currently offers its portfolio of over 1000 instruments to over a million clients.
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Shire to reveal extent of pressure from generic versions of its big sellers
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Plus 500 leaps after saying full year profit and revenue seen beating market expectations
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