Appointment of Joint Broker

IG Group Holdings plc13 January 2015

Appointment of Joint Broker

IG Group Holdings plc (the "Company"), a global leader in online trading, is pleased to announce the appointment of Barclays Bank Plc to act as joint broker to the Company, alongside Numis, with immediate effect.

For further information, please contact:

IG Group

Kieran McKinneyHead of Investor Relations 020 7573 0026

FTI Consulting

Neil Doyle / Ed Berry 020 3727 1141 / 1046

Numis

Alex Ham / Michael Meade / Ben Stoop 020 7260 1000

Barclays Bank Plc

Alisdair Gayne / Kunal Gandhi / Neal West 020 7623 2323

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 already an award-winning multi-platform trading company, the world's No.1 provider of CFDs* and a global leader in forex, and it launched an execution-only stockbroking service in the UK and Ireland in September 2014.

It is a member of the FTSE 250, with offices across Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the US, where it offers limited risk derivatives contracts via the Nadex brand.

*Based on revenue excluding FX, published financial statements, July 2014.