Purple Group, the owner of popular trading platform EasyEquities, increased its active retail client base 50% to 763,233 in the year to end-August despite the recent turbulence in global markets and the cost-of-living crisis. 

EasyEquities endeared itself to retail investors at the height of Covid-19 when lockdown restrictions confined people to their homes, leading to explosion in the user numbers...

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