– TP ICAP on Wednesday reported a better-than-expected half-yearly revenue because the world’s largest inter-dealer dealer benefited from heightened market volatility amid the Ukraine disaster and rising inflationary pressures.
Buying and selling platforms have seen a surge in consumer actions and volumes this 12 months because the Ukraine warfare and growing dangers of a world recession resulting from tightening financial insurance policies saved monetary markets risky.
The corporate, which in March flagged decrease progress in its newly acquired platform Liquidnet, now expects improved profitability from the unit within the second half.
The British firm — born out of a merger between brokers Tullett Prebon and ICAP — noticed its half-yearly income enhance to 1.08 billion kilos ($1.30 billion), in contrast with 936 million kilos a 12 months in the past.
It additionally reported adjusted revenue earlier than tax of 116 million kilos for the six months ended June 30, in contrast with 88 million kilos a 12 months in the past.
Analysts had anticipated revenue and income of 107 million kilos and 1.03 billion kilos, respectively, in line with firm compiled consensus ballot.
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