Financial spread-betting company London Capital Group has seen profits soar in the past year according to results published this morning.

Cantor Fitzgerald LP is being sued for as much as $30 million by the former head of its U.K. spread- betting business, in a dispute over Cantor’s plans for the lucrative division.

Tradition is to sell Monecor which operates the financial spread betting site, TradIndex (now known as ETX Capital)…

The financial bookie Cantor Index has launched the first financial spread betting exchange alongside its long-established sports exchange.

Spread-betting outfit IG Group has launched a new client education programme, TradeSense, in an effort to slash the ’surprisingly large’ number of clients on its books who open accounts and never trade.