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IG Group Holdings plc confirmed on March 31, 2026, that the FCA has approved the appointment of Andrew Barron as Board Chair, an appointment initially announced on March 3, 2026. Andrew Barron will assume the roles of Board Chair and Chair of the Nomination Committee from April 1, 2026, at which point Mike McTighe will step down from these roles and as a non-executive director.
| Date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Time | 07:00:12 |
| Category | Board changes |
| ID | 7078Y |
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.
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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.