IG Group Holdings plc Directorate Change (9370O)
May 23 2018 - 2:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 9370O
IG Group Holdings plc
23 May 2018
23 May 2018
LEI No: 2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76
IG GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
Board Changes - Executive Director Appointments
IG Group ("IG", "the Company"), a global leader in online
trading, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bridget Messer
and Jon Noble as Executive Directors with effect from 1(st) June
2018.
Bridget was appointed to her current role as Chief Commercial
Officer in September 2015 and is responsible for the Group's
strategy for attracting prospects to IG, and managing and
developing IG's client relationships. Bridget joined IG in 2005 as
Legal Counsel and for the first 10 years at IG she undertook a
number of roles including General Counsel, Head of Compliance and
Company Secretary. Prior to that, Bridget worked as a solicitor
with financial services specialism and as a lawyer for Deutsche
Bank's trading desk.
Jon was appointed Chief Information Officer in 2012 and as such
has been responsible for setting and delivering the Group's IT
strategy and for the stability and security of IG's technology. Jon
has been with IG throughout his career having first joined IG in
2000 as a graduate trainee, rising to Dealing and Operations
Director by 2010. Jon holds an Executive MBA from London Business
School.
Both Bridget and Jon are members of IG's Executive Committee and
report to its Chief Executive, Peter Hetherington.
Andy Green, Chairman of IG, said:
"Following an extensive process, supported by external
consultants, we are very pleased to welcome both Bridget and Jon to
the Board. The IG knowledge and skills brought by Bridget and Jon
to the Board will complement the considerable experience of Board
members and help give a wider perspective to Board
discussions."
There are no details in respect of Bridget Messer or Jon Noble
requiring disclosure under Listing Rule 9.6.13.
For further information, please contact:
IG Group
Liz Scorer 020 7573 0727
investors@iggroup.com
FTI Consulting
Neil Doyle / Ed Berry 020 3727 1141 / 1046
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by
the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under
the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR"). Upon the publication of this
announcement via Regulatory Information Service ("RIS"), this
inside information is now considered to be in the public
domain.
About IG
IG empowers informed, decisive, adventurous people to access
opportunities in over 15,000 financial markets. With a strong focus
on innovation and technology, the company puts client needs at the
heart of everything it does.
IG's vision is to be a global leader in retail trading and
investments. Established in 1974 as the world's first financial
derivatives firm, it continued leading the way by launching the
world's first online and iPhone trading services.
IG is now an award-winning, multi-platform trading company, the
world's No.1 provider of CFDs* and a global leader in forex. It
provides leveraged services with the option of limited-risk
guarantees, and offers an execution-only share dealing service in
the UK, Australia, Germany, France, Ireland, Austria and the
Netherlands. IG has a range of affordable, fully managed investment
portfolios, to provide a comprehensive offering to investors and
active traders.
It is a member of the FTSE 250, with offices across Europe,
including a Swiss bank, Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and
the US, where it offers on-exchange limited risk derivatives via
the Nadex brand.
*Based on revenue excluding FX (from published financial
statements, February 2018)
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