IG Group Holdings plc
1 November 2010
Notification of transactions of the directors of IG Group Holdings plc ("IG" or the "Company") in respect of IG's ordinary shares pursuant to DTR 3.1.4R(1).
Following a shareholders resolution at the Company's AGM on the 7 October 2010 approving the "Value Sharing Plan" employee share incentive scheme (the "Plan"), the Plan has been adopted by the Company and the following awards have been made to the Company's directors on the 29 October 2010:
Name of Participant |
Number of Shares subject to Award per £1m of value created |
Total number of shares subject to award at maximum vesting* |
TSR Percentage |
PBT Percentage |
Timothy Howkins |
400 |
587,600 |
60% |
40% |
Peter Hetherington |
250 |
367,250 |
60% |
40% |
Andrew Mackay |
250 |
367,250 |
60% |
40% |
* For the maximum number of shares to vest the Company would have to create surplus shareholder value of £1,469m
The Plan awards granted to the participants are nil-cost options based upon a performance period from the 1 June 2010 to the 31 May 2013 (the "Performance Period") that may be exercised after the adoption of the audited accounts for the last financial year in the Performance Period. The Plan awards once determined vest in two equal tranches, 50% on determination and 50%, 12 months later.
Summary details of the Plan can be seen by navigating to the 2010 Notice of AGM at www.iggroup.com/investors.
Guy Abbi
Company Secretary
IG Group Holdings plc
Tel. 020 7896 0011