BUSINESS

On September, Wednesday 8, under the auspices of President Nicos Anastasiades, the ceremony for the 9^th Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards took place in the lawns of the Presidential Palace, celebrating foreign companies for the investments they made and their contribution to the business world of the country

Plus500 was one of the companies to receive an award. 

Plus500 is a leading technology platform for trading CFDs internationally, offering its customers more than 2,500 different underlying global financial instruments in over 50 countries and in 32 languages. Founded in Israel in 2008, it was granted CIF licence by CySEC and started operating in Cyprus in October 2014. In 2018, Plus500 Ltd’s ordinary shares were listed on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market and it joined the UK FTSE 250 index of leading mid-cap listed companies. In 2021, Plus500 evolved into a multi-asset fintech, acquiring Cunningham Commodities LLC. a regulated futures commission merchant, and Cunningham Trading Systems LLC., a technology trading platform provider, operating in the US futures and options markets.

In Cyprus, the company gives back the local community, by sponsoring and participating in business events and recruiting high-calibre, locally based personnel to form the core team that has established the company and is carrying it forward. Plus500 enjoys the island’s favourable business culture, advanced technical infrastructure, transparent legal system and political stability, easy access to European markets and the professional expertise of CySEC.