Appointment of Board Chair

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IG Group Holdings plc has confirmed the Financial Conduct Authority's approval for Andrew Barron to assume the role of Board Chair and Chair of the Nomination Committee, effective April 1, 2026. This transition will see Mike McTighe step down from his positions as Board Chair, Chair of the Nomination Committee, and non-executive director.

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IG Group Holdings plc
31 March 2026
 

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31 March 2026

LEI No: 2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76

IG GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
Appointment of Board Chair

 

IG Group Holdings plc ("the Company") is pleased to confirm that the FCA has approved the appointment of Andrew Barron as Board Chair, as announced on 3 March 2026. Andrew will assume the role of Board Chair and Chair of the Nomination Committee from 1 April 2026, at which point Mike McTighe will step down as Board Chair, Chair of the Nomination Committee and as a non-executive director of the Company.

 

 

Enquiries

 

IG Group Investor Relations

Martin Price

020 7573 0020

investors@iggroup.com

 

Media

Sodali & Co

020 7100 6451

iggroup@client.sodali.com

 

 

About IG

IG Group Holdings plc ("the Group") is a FTSE 100 financial technology company operating at the intersection of retail trading, technology and capital markets. Through its trusted brands - IG, tastytrade, Freetrade and Independent Reserve - the Group serves over 1.3 million customers worldwide, providing leveraged trading, stock trading and investments, and cryptocurrency trading via its proprietary platforms. For more information, visit www.iggroup.com.

 

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