Russia: Alpari Group (trading) extends its partnership with FC Zenit St. Petersburg for 2015

The British financial trading company the Alpari Group extended its partnership with FC Zenit St. Petersburg (SOGAZ Russian Premier League) for 2015, the club announced on 28/01/2015.

The partnership has been in place since February 2014. The Alpari Group maintains a presence on the advertising boards at home games and has visibility on the club's social media and website. The company regularly offers its customers tickets to Zenit St. Petersburg's European matches.

Alpari UK was declared bankrupt on 15/01/2015 and will stop be the West Ham United shirt sponsor

• Alpari UK, a subsidiary of the Alpari Group, linked to West Ham United FC (Barclays Premier League) since 2011, was declared insolvent following the decision of the SNB (Swiss National Bank) to abandon the low conversion rate of the Swiss franc on 15/01/2015.
• Founded in 2004, the company employs 170 people in London and allows customers to access -- through its platforms -- the foreign exchange market and various other derivative financial products.
• The club wants to replace the UK trading company Alpari, its shirt…