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November 18, 2025
IG partners with Upvest to expand its investment offering across Europe
Julieta Varsano
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- IG, a leading global trading and investments platform, is partnering with Upvest to launch stock and ETF trading in France.
- The partnership marks a significant milestone for Upvest, strengthening its position through collaboration with the UK’s largest listed trading and investments platform.
- The collaboration demonstrates Upvest’s ability to onboard multiple clients simultaneously and accelerate product launches across Europe.
Berlin, 18. November 2025 – IG, a leading global trading and investments platform, has selected investment infrastructure provider Upvest to power its stock and ETF trading offering in France, marking the first step in a broader European rollout.
This partnership supports IG’s strategy to broaden its product offering through access to Upvest’s Investment API, which provides access to a fully modular trading infrastructure, enabling rapid product velocity, differentiated user experience and enhanced efficiency.
This collaboration reflects how established trading platforms are evolving to serve a new generation of retail investors. With this expansion, IG is building a platform for all investors, whether they’re taking their first steps or are experienced traders seeking advanced tools and opportunities. The partnership ensures IG can provide a much broader range of products to its customers in Europe with its hallmark reliability, innovation, and quality service.
We selected Upvest because of its proven ability to deliver modern investment infrastructure with the speed and flexibility we need. This partnership is a key step in expanding our long-term investing offer in Europe and delivering on our commitment to provide end users with a broader, high-quality investment experience.
We’re proud to support IG in this expansion. Our work with IG reflects what Upvest now delivers at scale. We can onboard multiple clients in parallel while maintaining the reliability and speed expected from a leading investment infrastructure provider. Our focus at Upvest is to be the trusted technological backbone that enables global financial institutions to scale their investment offering quickly and reliably.
About IG Group
IG Group (LSEG:IGG) provides online trading platforms and educational resources to empower ambitious customers around the globe. Headquartered in the UK, IG Group is a FTSE 250 company that offers clients access to c.19,000 financial markets worldwide
About Upvest
Upvest is a technology company and investment firm that offers banks, brokers, and wealth managers modern infrastructure for securities trading via its Investment API. In addition to its technology, it also offers trading, custody, and back-office services to its clients. This enables financial institutions to comprehensively and cost-effectively modernise their investments business and grow profitably. Upvest's clients include rapidly growing fintechs such as Revolut, N26, bunq, Webull, and Raisin, as well as digital banks such as Openbank and DKB.
Upvest was founded in 2017, has 250 employees, and processes over 100 million orders annually. The company continues to be independently managed by its founders Martin Kassing, Dr. Til Rochow, and Tobias Auferoth and is well capitalised with the backing of investors such as Earlybird and Bessemer Venture Partners.
IG Group Press Contact:
press@ig.com
Upvest Press Contact:
Julieta Varsano
press@upvest.co
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