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RNS Number : 6297C IG Group Holdings plc 30 April 2026
IG Group Holdings plc
LEI No: 2138003A5Q1M7ANOUD76
30 April 2026
IG Group Holdings plc
(the 'Company')
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTOR / PERSON DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY ("PDMR")
IG Group: Awards of nominal cost options over IG shares on 28 April 2026
The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK
Market Abuse Regulation, gives details about the grant of options under the IG
Group Holdings plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2023 ("LTIP") and the Annual Bonus
Plan.
A total of 454,000 units have been granted under the LTIP Awards to the
Executive Directors and total of 23,753 units have been granted under the
Annual Bonus Plan Awards. These are in the form of an option over ordinary
shares in the Company. They have a nominal value exercise price of 0.005 pence
per share.
Options will become exercisable on the Vesting Date and remain exercisable for
a period of ten years from Grant Date, at the end of which, the Options will
lapse. All Awards are subject to claw back and malus provisions.
Awards have been granted as follows:
Name LTIP Award: Number of Shares under Award Annual Bonus Plan Award: Number of Shares under Award
Breon Corcoran 288,000 15,076
Clifford Abrahams 166,000 8,677
Total 454,000 23,753
The number of options at grant under the LTIP Award is pre-determined as per
the Directors' Remuneration Policy which was approved by shareholders on 17
September 2025. The LTIP Awards will vest on 7 April 2029 subject to the
satisfaction of performance conditions assessed over the three financial years
starting on 1 January 2026. Vesting is on a straight‐line basis subject to
the achievement of a minimum threshold level of performance of two separate,
but equally weighted performance conditions as set out in the table below:
Performance Measure Weighting Threshold (25% vesting) Maximum (100% vesting)
Group Revenue 50% £1,226m £1,513m
Earnings Per Share 50% 127p 166p
The Annual Bonus Plan Award represents the 25% portion of Annual Bonus for the
period ended 31 December 2025 that is to be delivered in deferred shares. The
price at the date of grant was £14.377, based on the average of the closing
prices of ten business days post results announcement and this award will vest
on 28 April 2029.
Further detail is provided below in accordance with UK Market Abuse
Regulation.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Breon Corcoran
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Chief Executive Officer
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 Nominal Cost Options of 0.005 pence
Identification code
GB00B06QFB75
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of CY26 award made under the IG Group 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
& Grant of share-based component of the Annual Bonus award for the period
ended 31 December 2025 made under the IG Group Annual Bonus Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£0.00 288,000
£0.00 15,076
d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume N/A
Price
e) Date of the transaction 28 April 2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
28 April 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Clifford Abrahams
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position / status Chief Financial Officer
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 Nominal Cost Options of 0.005 pence
Identification code GB00B06QFB75
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of CY26 award made under the IG Group 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan
& Grant of share-based component of the Annual Bonus award for the period
ended 31 December 2025 made under the IG Group Annual Bonus Plan
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
£0.00 166,000
£0.00 8,677
d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume N/A
Price
e) Date of the transaction 28 April 2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
Aggregated volume
Price
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
28 April 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
Company Secretariat Investor Relations Media
Aurelia Gibbs Martin Price Sodali & Co
020 7896 0011 020 7573 0020 020 7100 6451
cosec@ig.com (mailto:cosec@ig.com) investors@ig.com (mailto:investors@ig.com) iggroup@client.sodali.com (mailto:Iggroup@client.sodali.com)
About IG
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
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