eToro expands UK stock offerings with over 1,000 new listings in LSE partnership

eToro, the trading and investing platform, announced a partnership with the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to expand its UK stock offerings. This move will more than double the number of LSE-listed shares available to eToro’s 3.8 million UK users.

Key points:

• eToro will add over 1,000 new UK stocks, increasing from the current 400+.
• The partnership aims to offer a wider range of investment options, including smaller stocks previously unavailable.
• Enhanced pricing data from LSE will help users make better investment decisions.
• This expansion supports eToro’s efforts to localize its offerings, including a recently launched ISA product.

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Market insights:

• UK retail investors are increasingly interested in local equities, with UK stocks being their second most-held asset class after cash.
• eToro’s recent survey shows a trend of retail investors diversifying away from major tech stocks towards a broader range of investments.

Additional developments:

• eToro is also collaborating with SDA Bocconi to strengthen its presence in Italy and Europe’s fintech scene.