25th Aug 2006 07:01
IG Group Holdings plc25 August 2006 25 August 2006 IG Group Holdings plc IG Group appoints Steve Clutton as Finance Director IG Group Holdings plc ("IG" or "IG Group" or "the Group") is pleased to announcethat Steve Clutton will be joining the Group Board as Finance Director witheffect from 2 October 2006. The appointments of Tim Howkins as CEO and Nat leRoux as deputy non-executive chairman will also be effective at the same time. During his career, Steve, aged 45, has held a number of senior financial andcorporate finance roles in a range of companies including quoted and venturecapital backed businesses. Most recently, Steve was the Finance Director of UKRetail Banking with Barclays Bank plc. Steve is a chartered accountant and has afirst class degree in Chemistry. Commenting on his appointment, Tim Howkins, Chief Executive Designate said: "We are delighted that Steve is joining the Board. His extensive experience andfinancial sector expertise will prove particularly valuable to IG Group as itcontinues to grow." Steve Clutton added: "I am very excited about joining IG Group. The business is a market leader inspread betting and CFDs and has a strong operating platform which will helpdeliver further profitable growth. I very much look forward to contributing toits on-going development." For further information please contact: IG Group 020 7896 0011Tim Howkins Financial Dynamics 020 7269 7200Rob BailhacheNick Henderson www.iggroup.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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