ICAP, part of TP ICAP Group, a world leading financial services company, is pleased to announce that it raised £5.2 million on its 32nd annual global Charity Day, held yesterday.
A host of celebrity guests, including Martin Freeman, Joely Richardson, John Terry and Jessie Ware attended ICAP Charity Day in London and stars including Anne Hathaway and golfer, John Daly in New York on Wednesday. The global event took place across every ICAP offices worldwide, with 100% of ICAP’s revenues and its brokers’ commissions donated directly to a select group of charitable causes.
Nicolas Breteau, Group Chief Executive Officer, TP ICAP, said:
“I am delighted that this year’s ICAP Charity Day raised £5.2 million, bringing the total amount raised to more than £170 million since the first Charity Day in 1993. The fantastic amount raised by our 32nd annual Charity Day will make a material difference to many much-needed charitable projects around the world.
This has been made possible thanks to the wonderful ongoing support of our clients, colleagues, and our charity partners’ distinguished celebrity ambassadors. I am very grateful to them all for their goodwill and commitment which make ICAP Charity Day such a special and iconic event.”
About ICAP Charity Day
ICAP Charity Day was founded in 1993 to grow the firm’s charitable giving programme. It represents a pioneering fundraising initiative that has made a significant and lasting positive impact worldwide. Now in its 32nd year, ICAP Charity Day has raised more than £170 million to date, which has been donated to more than 3,000 charitable causes around the world.
Made possible through ICAP’s position at the heart of global markets, the company and our brokers together give 100% of one day’s revenue to a select group of charities globally, guaranteeing a material donation to fund specific projects and initiatives.
More about the positive impact that ICAP Charity Day has made on the different projects which it has supported since its inception, together with additional background information can be found at:
