ETX Capital is on a roll, and apparently isn't afraid of shaking things up a little in the M&A market. The London-based online Forex broker acquired Ireland-based financial spreadbetting company Shelbourne Markets in June, bringing on board about 10,000 new clients. In 2012 ETX acquired certain assets of bankrupt WorldSpreads. But this deal is different.…
Read moreLondon-based spread betting company ETX Capital has purchased Ireland's Shelbourne Markets for an undisclosed sum, gaining 10,000 clients.
Read moreLeapRate has learned from industry sources that leading Dublin, Ireland based financial spreadbetting broker Shelbourne Markets is about to be acquired. Apparently Shelbourne has been holding sale discussions with a number of suitors, including a leading US-based forex brokerage, and several UK-based spreadbetting rivals. We understand that the likely buyer will be one of the…
Read moreMarketSpreads to expand its offerings for traders, investors, and corporates. LeapRate has learned that Ireland-based financial spreadbetting broker MarketSpreads will be rebranding, effective already next week, under its new name Shelbourne Markets. The strategy behind the name change seems quite obvious -- the company will be expanding from spreadbetting to other areas of financial trading,…
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