04 July 2024
LEI No: 2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76
IG GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
Non-Executive
Director Appointment
The Board of IG Group Holdings plc ("the
Group", "the Company") is pleased to announce that Marieke Flament
has today been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the
Company.
Commenting on the appointment, IG Group
Chairman Mike McTighe said:
"Following an extensive, externally-facilitated
search I am delighted to welcome Marieke to the Board. She brings
significant experience of scaling innovative, multinational
businesses, deep financial technology expertise and strong
leadership. Her considerable executive experience will be of great
benefit to the Group as we continue to execute our
strategy."
Marieke Flament said:
"I am excited by the opportunity to join IG
Group and look forward to supporting its strong leadership in
realising its growth ambitions."
Biographical details - Marieke
Flament
Marieke is a strategic advisor, helping startups
and institutions to innovate and scale. Prior to this, she was CEO
of NEAR Foundation, where she led the development of a public
proof-of-stake blockchain ecosystem. Marieke previously served as
CEO of Mettle, a digital bank owned by NatWest, and has also had
senior management roles at Circle, a stablecoin network, and
Hotels.com. Marieke started her career as a financial analyst at
LVMH before moving into strategy consulting at Boston Consulting
Group.
Marieke has an MBA from London Business School
and a Master's degree in Computer Science from Télécom
Paris.
There is no further information to disclose in
accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.13R.
Contact
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IG Group
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Angela Warburton
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Edward Berry / Katherine Bell
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020 7573 0020 / 0099
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020 7633 5382
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07703 330 199 / 079 7687 0961
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investors@iggroup.com
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About
IG
IG Group (LSEG:IGG) is a global fintech
company that provides online trading platforms and educational
resources to empower ambitious clients around the globe.
Established in 1974 and headquartered in the
UK, IG Group is a FTSE 250 company that offers
clients access to ~19,000 financial markets worldwide. For 50
years, the Company has grown and evolved its technology, product
offering, and educational tools
and content to meet the needs of its retail and
institutional clients. IG Group continues to innovate its offering
for the next generation of traders and investors through its
market-leading brands: IG, tastytrade, IG Prime, Spectrum, and
DailyFX.