ABOUT
IG Bank
IG began in 1974 as Investors Gold, providing a way for retail clients to trade the over-the-counter (OTC) gold markets. Since then we have been at the forefront of OTC, establishing ourselves as a market leader around the world. We have offices across five continents, with over 313,000 clients worldwide (May 2021). IG is the world’s leading provider of contracts for difference (CFDs)* IG’s Swiss subsidiary, IG Bank S.A., launched in October 2014. Our team of 20 professionals offers dedicated services for investors, including personal customer support in all local languages, live seminars and other events in major cities in Switzerland. IG Bank is authorised and regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). From our offices in Geneva and Zurich, we offer our Swiss clients a range of accessible and flexible ways to trade the financial markets.
* Based on revenue excluding FX (published financial statements, June 2020)
100WF's 20th Anniversary
Throughout 2021, 100 Women in Finance will celebrate its twentieth year of operations with special events and recognition of the member volunteers who have built 100WF into today’s leading organization dedicated to the advancement of women in the global finance industry. Since its founding in 2001, 100WF’s pillars of Education, Peer Engagement and Impact have established a foundation of purpose, achievement and confidence that will guide the organization's future growth and focus on attaining its 30/40 Vision in the next twenty years.
100 Women in Finance
100 Women in Finance strengthens the global finance industry by empowering women to achieve their professional potential at each career stage. Its members inspire, equip and advocate for a new generation of industry leadership, in which women and men serve as investment professionals and executives, equal in achievement and impact. Through Education, Peer Engagement and Impact, the organization furthers the progress of women who have chosen finance as a career, and enables their positive influence over pre-career young women.