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June 2021

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In an effort to access new markets online, CFD provider Plus500 has announced the acquisition of Cunningham Commodities, an Illinois, USA-based, regulated Futures Commission Merchant and software company, which has developed a sophisticated technology trading platform. The US$30m deal expands Plus’ footprint into the “growing but under penetrated” US retail trading market in futures and options on futures, with retail volumes growing 84% since 2017. Cunningham had sales of US$19m and pretax profit of US$0.6m and it’s expected to be eps enhancing in its first full year.With net cash of nearly US$600m, I am expecting more M&A to reduce reliance on the volatile CFD market. Highlighted at just 749p in De ...

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June 2021

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