ICAP Singapore's 27th annual global Charity Day raises $6 million

ICAP Singapore's 27th annual global Charity Day raises $6 million

12 Dec 2019

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Singapore, 11 December 2019 ICAP, part of TP ICAP group, the world’s largest interdealer broker, is today pleased to announce that it raised $6 million on its 27th annual global Charity Day, yesterday.

Celebrity ambassadors, including actor and singer William So, FLY Entertainment Artistes Constance Lau and Adele Wong, celebrity aesthetician Dr Georgia Lee, and actor and model Paul Foster attended ICAP Charity Day in Singapore on Tuesday; while celebrity guests including actor Bradley Cooper and baseball star Alex Rodriguez joined employees to raise money in New York yesterday. The global event took place across ICAP’s 27 global offices, with 100% of ICAP’s revenues and brokers’ commissions donated directly to charitable causes.

Nicolas Breteau, Group Chief Executive Officer, TP ICAP, said:

 “I am delighted that this year’s ICAP Charity Day raised $6 million, bringing the total amount raised to approximately $190 million since the first Charity Day in 1993. The fantastic amount raised by our 27th annual Charity Day will make a significant difference to many great causes and initiatives around the world.

I would like to thank our customers, employees, suppliers and our celebrity guests for their dedication and goodwill on behalf of ICAP Charity Day.”

Five charitable organisations in Singapore benefited from ICAP Charity Day this year. A full list of the charities ICAP supported this year, as well as more information about how ICAP’s donations will make a difference, can be found at www.icapcharityday.com

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Notes to Editors:

2019 Singapore Charities supported by ICAP Charity Day

Down Syndrome Association (Singapore)

KKH Health Endowment Fund

Lions Home For The Elders

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)

The Singapore Repertory Theatre