LONDON, UK: Plus500, a global multi-asset fintech group working proprietary technology-based buying and selling platforms, has entered into the Japanese market through the acquisition of EZ Invest Securities Co. Ltd.
EZ Invest is licenced as a Type 1 Financial Instruments Business Operator, regulated by Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) and a member of the Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA) and the Financial Futures Association of Japan (FFAJ). EZ Invest’s providing includes CFDs and OTC Foreign Exchange.
This acquisition represents a main growth alternative for Plus500 and additional strengthens its strategic place as a global multi-asset fintech group, by diversifying the Group’s geographic footprint through an immediate presence within the substantial retail buying and selling market in Japan.
Plus500 will apply its appreciable monetary and technological strength, together with its proprietary buying and selling platform and market-leading technological marketing expertise, to scale and develop the enterprise over time.
David Zruia, Chief Executive Officer of Plus500, commented: “We are delighted to announce our entry into the Japanese market, with the acquisition of EZ Invest. This acquisition represents an important strategic step for Plus500 as we proceed to strengthen our place as a global multi-asset fintech group, by additional diversifying our geographic footprint. I am enthusiastic about the alternatives available within the substantial Japanese retail buying and selling market and, given Plus500’s appreciable technological experience and robust monetary capability, I am assured that we will be able to maximise this opportunity.”
Plus500 is a global multi-asset fintech group working proprietary technology-based buying and selling platforms. Plus500 offers customers a vary of buying and selling products, together with Contracts for Difference (“CFDs”) and share dealing, in addition to futures and choices on futures.
Plus500 shares have a premium itemizing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (symbol: PLUS) and are a constituent of the FTSE 250 index. www.plus500.com