Directors
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Simon Denham, Chief Executive Officer (Age 48) Co-founder of Capital Spreads, Simon joined the group in March 2003 and was previously CFO of the Group. He has extensive experience of building and running derivatives businesses and in the practical application of derivative pricing and risk models. Simon has held senior positions in a number of European banks during more than 25 years in The City and previously built and ran the options models for both Cantor Index and Christiana Bank. |
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Rachel Woodford, Chief Strategy Officer (Age 40) Rachel has over ten years' experience of the spread betting arena covering sales, marketing, white label partnerships and product launches. She joined the Group in October 2003 and was a co-founder of Capital Spreads, and was previously COO of LCG. Prior to this she was marketing manager for Cantor Index, having started her spread betting career at City Index. |
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| Siobhan Moynihan, Finance Director (Age 31) A Chartered Accountant, Siobhan spent nine years with Deloitte, working in both the UK and Sydney, latterly as a Senior Manager within the audit team. She joined LCG in 2009 as Financial Controller before becoming Finance Director in 2010. |
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| Amanda Shields, Chief Operating Officer (Age 45) Amanda joined LCG in 2009 having previously headed the compliance function within a number of leading City institutions, including Numis Securities, Pershing Ltd (a subsidiary of BNY Mellon), Calyon and Credit Lyonnais. A qualified Chartered Accountant, prior to that she had spent six years at the FSA after starting her career at Grant Thornton. |
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Non-Executive Directors
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Richard Davey, Non-executive Chairman (Age 60) Richard spent much of his business career at N M Rothschild & Sons Limited from which he retired as Head of Investment Banking and Chairman of the Executive Committee in 1999. He was originally with Slater Walker, from which he moved to Rothschilds in 1977. He then spent periods as President of Exco International Inc. and Director of Finance for Exco International plc, as well as Head of European Mergers and Acquisitions at Merrill Lynch International Limited, before returning to Rothschilds in 1989. He is currently Vice Chairman of Yorkshire Building Society and a non-executive director of Amlin plc and Severn Trent plc where he is also senior independent director. |
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Francis (Frank) Chapman, Non Executive Director (Age 58) Frank joined the board in October 2003 and was appointed Managing Director in May 2004. He has over 30 years' experience in the London derivative and FX markets, having previously been a director or managing director of a number of companies including London Investment Trust, Baring Securities, Deutsche Morgan Grenfell and Amerex Petroleum. |
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Jack Inglis, Non-executive Director (Age 47) Jack Inglis is Chief Executive Officer of Ferox Capital Management Ltd, a London based investment management firm specialising in managing a range of convertible bond themed funds. Prior to Ferox, he spent 15 years at Morgan Stanley during which he was the Managing Director responsible for prime brokerage services to hedge funds as well as the international convertible bond business. He began his financial career as a fixed-income specialist at the UK broker James Capel & Co. which was subsequently acquired by HSBC. Jack graduated from Cambridge University in 1983 with a MA in Economics. |
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