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IG Group, the London-listed online trading platform, is taking an axe to hundreds of jobs just weeks after unveiling a $1.3bn deal to buy a major US-based prediction markets operator. Sky News has learnt that IG Group has told staff that a reorganisation of the company will result in a significant number of layoffs. In a memo to employees seen by Sky News, Michael Healy, newly appointed as the chief executive of IG Group's consumer division, said staff in countries including the UK would be informed in a first wave of discussions, which took place last month.

Underdog is surrendering fantasy sports licenses in seven states after choosing its CFTC-regulated prediction market business over Draft. IG Group’s acquisition model shows prediction markets ...

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IG Group Holdings PLC (IGGHY) reports sixth consecutive quarter of customer growth and 17% organic revenue increase, while navigating regulatory uncertainty and strategic repositioning.

IG Group (LON:IGG) reported higher first-half revenue, customer activity and adjusted earnings, while outlining plans to acquire U.S. prediction-markets and daily fantasy sports operator Underdog and to move its holding company to Jersey. Chief Executive Officer Breon Corcoran said the first half s

The acquisition will grow IG Group's U.S. prediction market business while keeping Underdog as a standalone brand.

IG Group (LON:IGG) said it has agreed to acquire U.S. daily fantasy sports and prediction markets operator Underdog in a transaction designed to expand its presence in the U.S. consumer finance market and add a younger, mobile-focused customer base. The company described Underdog as a high-growth a

IG Group is making a big bet on Underdog’s prediction-market business.

Britain's IG Group said on Thursday it has agreed to acquire U.S. daily fantasy sports and prediction markets operator ‌Underdog for up to $1.3 billion, deepening its push into the fast-growing ‌U.S. retail trading market. "The acquisition of Underdog establishes IG as a leader in U.S. prediction markets, one of the most significant opportunities across trading and entertainment, and accelerates our growth in the ‌world's largest and fastest-growing retail ⁠trading market," IG CEO Breon Corcoran said.

IG Group Holdings is back in focus after a series of price target moves, with bullish analysts now referencing levels between 1,750 GBp and 2,000 GBp alongside an updated £17.89 fair value and a headline £20.00 target. These clustered targets, supported by repeated positive rating language, are being used to frame a more constructive narrative around how analysts view the company’s execution and risk profile. As you read on, you will see how to interpret these shifts and track what they might...

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IG Group Holdings sits at the center of a fresh debate after bullish analysts lifted price targets into a tighter £1,750 to £1,850 range, pointing to a higher indicative valuation level than in earlier work. Those higher targets are being linked to revised assumptions in recent research, with analysts questioning how much depends on smooth execution and how much risk is embedded in the new narrative. As you read on, you will see how this evolving story could shape the way you think about the...

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FTSE 100 up 6 points at 10,330 UK jobs data weakens, unemployment back to 5% IG Group, Diploma, Currys, Dr Martens, SSP, Cranswick among reporters 5.30pm: Stocks little changed As US stocks came under pressure, the FTSE 100 edged higher to finish the session up 6 points at...

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