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IG

Australia · IG Australia Pty Ltd

Costs
EUR/USD minimum 0.6 points; foreign-currency CFD conversion 1.0%. Cash-CFD funding is separate.
Platforms
IG web/app, TradingView, MT4 and ProRealTime.
Client protection
States retail negative balances are reset to zero without charge.
Sources and applicability

Australian entity disclosures; check account/product applicability.

Costs

Conversion concerns amounts in a different account currency, not full trade notional. DMA pricing differs. Published averages cover 2020, not current averages.

AU charges — cash FX / currency conversion ↗ · 2026-09-30
Platforms

Product coverage and extra fees vary by platform.

Trading platforms — IG / third-party platforms ↗ · 2026-09-29
Client protection

Check Pro separately. Guaranteed stops have a trigger premium.

Risk management — retail negative balance protection ↗ · 2026-09-29

Terms for the named entities. Minimum spreads are not total costs or a cheapest-first ranking.

IG

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IG operates through 3 legal entities recorded in the current FXVeritas research file across United Kingdom, Australia, and Germany.

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Research gaps

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  • BaFin register was not opened for 148759.
  • An IG-specific FSCS eligibility statement was not opened.

Recorded answers

Short answers from the full FXVeritas research file for IG. They describe recorded evidence, not safety or suitability.

Is IG regulated?

FXVeritas records 3 legal entities in the research file for IG. 2 of 3 research-file licences are regulator-verified. Regulatory protection can differ by the entity serving the client.

Which legal entities are recorded for IG?

The current FXVeritas file records 3 legal entities. A brand name is not a licence.

  • IG Markets Limited
  • IG Australia Pty Ltd
  • IG Europe GmbH

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Which regulators are recorded?

The current file records 3 regulator codes: FCA, ASIC, BaFin.

How many research-file licences are verified?

FXVeritas has independently verified 2 of 3 research-file licences.

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What client-protection evidence is recorded?

Client-protection evidence is recorded as verified for the legal entities in this file. That is evidence coverage, not a guarantee that every client is protected.

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What remains unresolved?

1 recorded licence item remains unresolved in the current file. Unresolved is not a confirmed adverse finding.

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Incidents and regulatory actions

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Australia · IG Australia Pty LtdEntity documents reviewed

Australian CFD agreement and supplementary cost disclosures published.

Australian and New Zealand documents are separate. Australian supplements cover weekend trading, pre-IPO CFDs and FX conversion fees alongside the PDS and agreement.

EUR/USD minimum 0.6 points; foreign-currency CFD conversion 1.0%. Cash-CFD funding is separate.

Conversion concerns amounts in a different account currency, not full trade notional. DMA pricing differs. Published averages cover 2020, not current averages.

Read official source ↗ · 2026-09-30

IG web/app, TradingView, MT4 and ProRealTime.

Product coverage and extra fees vary by platform.

Read official source ↗ · 2026-09-29

States retail negative balances are reset to zero without charge.

Check Pro separately. Guaranteed stops have a trigger premium.

Read official source ↗ · 2026-09-29

Your next check: Check the contracting entity and current terms when applying. Identity checks and approval still apply.

Read official source ↗

IG Australia — CFD customer agreement · Source checked:

Singapore · IG Asia Pte LtdEntity documents reviewed

IG Trading and IG Markets CFD agreements are separate.

The Singapore page explicitly says each CFD agreement does not apply to the other account type. Match the agreement to your account and contracting entity.

Your next check: Match IG Trading/IG Markets account type and the legal name in your agreement.

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IG Singapore — Terms and agreements · Source checked:

Research changes

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    IG · IG Australia Pty Ltd · costs source check

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