Company Story
2008 - Plus500 Ltd. was founded by Gal Haber, Alon Gonen, Elad Ben-Izhak, Omer Zohar, and Shlomi Weizmann.
2009 - The company launched its online trading platform, offering CFDs on various financial instruments.
2010 - Plus500 Ltd. expanded its product offerings to include Forex, Indices, Commodities, and ETFs.
2012 - The company launched its WebTrader platform, allowing users to trade directly from their web browsers.
2013 - Plus500 Ltd. went public on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
2014 - The company launched its mobile trading app for Android and iOS devices.
2015 - Plus500 Ltd. was fined £205,000 by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for anti-money laundering failures.
2016 - The company's UK operations were suspended by the FCA due to concerns over anti-money laundering controls.
2018 - Plus500 Ltd. acquired the Israeli-based trading platform, Currencies Direct.
2020 - The company launched its cryptocurrency trading service, allowing users to trade cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.