Trading tech executive Qu Zhao joins IG Group as Head of Japan after roles at moomoo Securities, Tinder, and BIGO. The appointment signals a shift in strategy from rebuild to customer growth in a maturing market.
Moomoo
The Hong Kong-based online broker reported full-year revenue of nearly US$3 billion and guided for 800,000 net new funded accounts in 2026, even as Hong Kong equity sentiment weakened in the second half.
We speak to Biyi Cheng about Moomoo Australia’s plans for the land down under, including options, platform upgrades, revenue sources and more.
We travel to Sydney and speak to CMC Markets, Moomoo, TRAction Fintech, 26 Degrees, and Blueberry Funded in a busy day in Australia.
McCarthy spent over a decade at retail broker CMC Markets and will link up again with Biyi Cheng, who recently joined Moomoo AU as country head.





