IG Group Taps Daniel Williams as its Global Head of Internal Audit
- Mr. Williams will be tasked with managing IG’s Global Internal Audit capabilities and oversight of its risk management framework.

IG Group (LON:IGG), a foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term (FX) and contracts-for-difference (CFD) provider, has announced the appointment of the newest member of its executive team, this time adding Daniel Williams as its Global Head of Internal Audit, according to an IG Group statement.
In his new role at IG Group, Mr. Williams will be tasked with managing IG’s Global Internal Audit capabilities, including the oversight of its overall internal controls and Risk Management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, Read this Term framework. He steps into the position after more than fifteen years of audit experience – Mr. Williams will be based in London.
Daniel Williams, Global Head of Internal Audit, IG Group
Prior to joining IG Group, he worked at GFI Group in a similar role, albeit focusing on the Europe, Middle East, and African (EMEA) region. In this capacity Mr. Williams was responsible for the group’s review of its business in London, Paris, Nyon, Dubai, and Tel Aviv. Additional stops also include MF Global and Deloitte, dating all the way back to 1998.
Earlier this month, IG Group reported that acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tim Howkins had relinquished his role and retired. The decision was formally announced at IG Group’s recent annual general meeting, snapping a lengthy stint as its CEO. Filling the void in an interim role was Peter Hetherington, a member of IG Group’s board since 2002.
IG Group (LON:IGG), a foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term (FX) and contracts-for-difference (CFD) provider, has announced the appointment of the newest member of its executive team, this time adding Daniel Williams as its Global Head of Internal Audit, according to an IG Group statement.
In his new role at IG Group, Mr. Williams will be tasked with managing IG’s Global Internal Audit capabilities, including the oversight of its overall internal controls and Risk Management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, Read this Term framework. He steps into the position after more than fifteen years of audit experience – Mr. Williams will be based in London.
Daniel Williams, Global Head of Internal Audit, IG Group
Prior to joining IG Group, he worked at GFI Group in a similar role, albeit focusing on the Europe, Middle East, and African (EMEA) region. In this capacity Mr. Williams was responsible for the group’s review of its business in London, Paris, Nyon, Dubai, and Tel Aviv. Additional stops also include MF Global and Deloitte, dating all the way back to 1998.
Earlier this month, IG Group reported that acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tim Howkins had relinquished his role and retired. The decision was formally announced at IG Group’s recent annual general meeting, snapping a lengthy stint as its CEO. Filling the void in an interim role was Peter Hetherington, a member of IG Group’s board since 2002.