Notification of Transactions of Director

RNS Number : 3173R

IG Group Holdings plc

24 October 2013

IG Group Holdings plc
24 October 2013

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

IG Group Holdings Plc (the "Company") was notified on 23 October 2013 of transactions carried out by a director in respect of the Company's ordinary shares of 0.005p each (the "Ordinary Shares"). This notice is being issued in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1) and DTR 3.1.5R.

Exercise of nil-cost options and sale of shares

On 23 October 2013, Peter Hetherington exercised a nil-cost option to acquire 10,660 Ordinary Shares under the Company's Value Sharing Plan following an award made in 2010, vesting in 2013. Following this transaction, Peter sold 10,660 Ordinary Shares for £6.16 pence per share.

Date and place of transaction

Nature of transaction

Price per share

Shares held following transaction

23/10/2013

London

Exercise of nil-cost options to acquire 10,660 Ordinary Shares under the Company's Value Sharing Plan, following an award made in 2010, vesting in 2013

Nil

124,611 Ordinary Shares

26/09/2013

London

Sale: 10,660 Ordinary Shares

616 pence

113,951 Ordinary Shares

For further information, please contact:

IG Group

Kieran McKinney

Head of Investor Relations 020 7573 0026

FTI