Mergers & AcquisitionsMedium•9 October 2026•
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AvaTrade to Acquire Majority of FXCM Group Business in Global Expansion Move
Key Facts
1AvaTrade has agreed to acquire the majority of FXCM Group’s business, a long-established pioneer in retail Forex and CFD trading.
AvaTrade has agreed to acquire the majority of FXCM Group’s business, a long-established pioneer in retail Forex and CFD trading. BusinessWire reported that AvaTrade announced a definitive agreement to acquire the operations to expand its global multi-asset trading footprint.
The acquisition aims to consolidate AvaTrade's position as a leading global multi-asset trading group by absorbing FXCM's loyal global client base and established brand. This strategic move indicates continued sector growth and consolidation within the retail brokerage industry.