The Board of electronic trading major IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) announces that Andrew Didham, Non-Executive Director of the company, has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of GCP Infrastructure Investments Limited. The appointment is with effect from 17 December 2021.

Mr Didham is currently a Director of N.M. Rothschild & Sons Limited and is also Chairman of the N.M. Rothschild Pension Trust. Since 2015 he has been a Non-Executive Director and, since 2017, Senior Independent Director of Charles Stanley Group plc where he also serves as Non-Executive Chairman of its principal operating company Charles Stanley & Co. Limited. In 2017 he was appointed to the Board of Shawbrook Group plc where he is a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of its Audit Committee.

From 2017 to 2019 Mr Didham served as Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committees of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc.

Andrew Didham was a partner of KPMG from 1990 to 1997 and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Upon leaving KPMG, he served as Group Finance Director of the worldwide Rothschild group for 16 years from 1997 to 2012. From 2012 he has served as an Executive Vice Chairman in the Rothschild group.

Andrew Didham has a BA(Hons) in Business Studies (Finance).