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RNS Number : 4831V  IG Group Holdings plc  13 December 2021

 

 

IG Group Holdings plc
 

13 December 2021

LEI: 2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76

 

IG Group Holdings plc

(the 'Company')

 

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTION OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

IG Group Holdings plc, a global leader in online trading, received
notification on 10 December 2021 that Tom Sosnoff, a Person Discharging
Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR"), transferred a total of 1,108,578
ordinary shares of 0.005p each ("Ordinary Shares") on 9 December 2021, as a
gift to trusts.  The transfer was for estate planning purposes and the lock
up arrangements on those Ordinary Shares following the acquisition of
tastytrade, Inc. remain in place.

Following the transaction, the number of shares held by Tom Sosnoff is
14,888,162 Ordinary Shares, representing 3.4% of the Company's issued share
capital.

This announcement, including the notification below, has been made in
accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation as it applies in the UK.

 

For further information, please contact:

IG Group:

Deputy Group Company Secretary

Aurelia
Gibbs
  +44 20 7896 0011

cosec@ig.com

Investor contact

Richard Heading, Business Finance Director /
    +44 20 7573 0742

Simon Wright, IR Manger
                                   +44 20
7573 0099

investors@ig.com

Press contact

Ramon Kaur, Head of Communications
      +44 20 7573 0060

press@ig.com (mailto:press@ig.com)

 

 

About IG

IG Group has been at the forefront of trading innovation since 1974. Since
then, we've evolved into a global fintech company incorporating the IG,
tastytrade, IG Prime, Spectrum, Nadex and DailyFX brands, with a presence
in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.

Our award-winning products and platforms empower ambitious people the world
over to unlock opportunities around the clock, giving them access to over
19,000 financial markets. Today, more than 400,000 clients call IG Group home.

IG Group Holdings plc is an established member of the FTSE 250 and holds a
long-term investment grade credit rating of BBB- with a stable outlook from
Fitch Ratings.

 

 

 

 

 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely

    associated

 a)   Name                                                         Tom Sosnoff

 2    Reason for the notification

 a)   Position/status                                              Director (Co-CEO North America)

 b)   Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial Notification

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction

    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)   Name                                                         IG Group Holdings plc

 b)   LEI                                                          2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76

 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of

    instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
      place where transactions have been conducted

 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Ordinary Shares of 0.005 pence

      Identification code

                                                                   GB00B06QFB75

 b)   Nature of the transaction                                    Transfer of shares as a gift

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)           Volume(s)

                                                                   Nil consideration  554,289

                                                                   Nil consideration  554,289

 
 d)   Aggregated information

      -      Aggregated volume                                     1,108,578

      -      Price                                                 Nil consideration

 e)   Date of the transaction                                      9 December 2021

 f)   Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

 

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

-      Aggregated volume

 

-      Price

 

 

 

1,108,578

 

Nil consideration

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

9 December 2021

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Outside a trading venue

 

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