Institution record
IG
IG Markets
- Source score
- 8.0
- Source exposures
- 0
- Comments
- 0
Licence records
Licences within our coverage (selected firm records: uk, ireland and gibraltar) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.
| Regulator | Licence no. | Status | Licensed entity | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In our coverage Financial Conduct Authority | 195355 | Regulated | IG Markets Limited | 2001-12-01 | |
Financial Sector Conduct Authority | 41393 | Regulated | IG MARKETS SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED | 13/04/2010 | |
Monetary Authority of Singapore | 1489 | Regulated | IG ASIA PTE LTD | — | |
Australian Securities and Investments Commission | 515106 | Regulated | IG AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | 2020-06-02 |
Peer source record comparison
Compare imported fields for IG and other records in our selected firm records: uk, ireland and gibraltar dataset. These are not independent audit findings.
| Institution | Primary regulators | Regulated / total | Risk classification | Source score | Source exposures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG (this record) | Financial Conduct AuthorityFSCAMAS+1 | 4 / 4 | Risk level not supplied | 8.0 | 0 |
Financial Conduct AuthorityFinancial Conduct AuthorityDFSA | 1 / 3 | Risk level not supplied | 4.0 | 0 | |
Financial Conduct AuthoritySCBCyFO+1 | 3 / 4 | Risk level not supplied | 7.0 | 0 | |
Financial Conduct AuthoritySCA | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 7.0 | 0 | |
Financial Conduct AuthorityFinancial Services Commission, Mauritius | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 7.0 | 0 | |
Financial Conduct Authority | 1 / 1 | Risk level not supplied | 7.0 | 0 |
IG: institutional due diligence FAQ
Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.
What is IG's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?
The imported dataset contains 4 licence entries associated with IG (legal entity reference: IG Markets); 4 are labelled "regulated" and 4 are labelled regulated or registered: Financial Conduct Authority — licence 195355, status: regulated; FSCA (Financial Sector Conduct Authority) — licence 41393, status: regulated; MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) — licence 1489, status: regulated; ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) — licence 515106, status: regulated. These fields are not independent confirmation of current authorisation. Check the exact contracting entity and registration number on the official Financial Conduct Authority, FSCA, MAS public register.
Which of IG's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?
This directory focuses on selected firm records: uk, ireland and gibraltar. 1 of IG's 4 licence records fall directly within this jurisdictional mandate: Financial Conduct Authority (licence 195355, regulated, entity: IG Markets Limited). Always confirm whether client money segregation and statutory investor compensation schemes apply to the specific subsidiary onboarding your account.
What is IG's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?
IG carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset, alongside composite 5-dimension ratings out of 10 (overall: 8.0, risk & licensing: 8.0, brand: 9.0, market influence: 8.0, user reputation: 0.0). The imported source lists 0 exposure entries. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.
What operational due diligence steps apply to IG's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?
Before allocating capital or executing trades with IG (listed execution software: IG Trading: CFDs & stocks, MT5), institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (not supplied in source) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 source exposure entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to Financial Conduct Authority.