IG invests in Italian basketball

Online trading company IG has agreed a title sponsorship deal with Italy’s Lega Basket for its Coppa Italia knockout club basketball competition.

Under the agreement, the final phase of the competition will be rebranded as the IG Cup.

The finals of the 2015 Coppa Italia take place at Rimini Fiera from March 6-8.

Terms for IG’s sponsorship were not disclosed.