IG Group Holdings plc
27 September 2016
Change to Chairmanship of the Board Risk Committee
IG Group Holdings Plc (the "Company"), a global leader in online trading, announces that, with immediate effect, Sam Tymms, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, is appointed as Chairman of the Board Risk Committee (the "Committee"), replacing Stephen Hill who remains a member of the Committee.
This announcement is made in accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.11. There is no change to the membership of the Committee.
For further information, please contact:
IG Group
Kieran McKinney
Head of Investor Relations 020 7573 0026
FTI Consulting
Neil Doyle / Ed Berry 020 3727 1141 / 1046
IG is a global leader in online trading, providing fast and flexible access to over 10,000 financial markets - including shares, indices, forex, commodities and binaries.
Established in 1974 as the world's first financial spread betting firm, IG's aim is to become the default choice for active traders globally. It is an award-winning multi-platform trading company, the world's No.1 provider of CFDs* and a global leader in forex, and it now offers an execution-only stockbroking service in the UK, Australia, Ireland, Germany, Austria and the Netherlands.
It is a member of the FTSE 250, with offices across Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and the US, where it offers limited risk derivatives contracts via the Nadex brand.
*Based on revenue excluding FX, from published financial statements, September 2015.