Realex Payments today announced a partnership with IG Group, a world leading provider of Contracts for Difference and financial spread betting, in a move that solidifies Realex’s reputation as the fastest growing payment gateway in Europe. With leading clients in the gaming, travel and retail sectors, Realex were delighted to add IG Group to their growing stable of clients.  Mark Johnson, talking about the deal said, “We are delighted to be working with IG Group. They are a market leading and innovative firm, two characteristics that we see ourselves as sharing”. Realex facilitate multi currency processing, as well as stringent security measures, and IG Group joins a growing portfolio of clients that reinforces Realex’s position as a fast growing payment service provider.

“Realex worked in consultation with us in order to put in place the right package. They remain very in tune with our needs, and since we went live we’ve had nothing but positive feedback from all of our teams” said John Gordon, Head of Operations at IG Group.

Established in 1974, IG Group (IGG.L) is a FTSE250 company, employing in excess of 900 people in 14 offices worldwide. Realex Payments was established in 2000, and now has over 4,000 clients, and processes over £9billion annually.