Stuart Wheeler is a retired businessman and Founder of the spread betting company IG Group, he sold his remaining shares in 2003. After completing his National Service in the Welsh Guards, he practiced for three years as a Barrister and then spent ten years in merchant banking, starting IG Index in 1974; which enabled spread betting on the price of gold. IG Index was soon expanded to include commodity and financial futures. Stuart Wheeler, a campaigner for a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, took the Government to Court for breaching their manifesto commitment to hold a referendum on the EU Constitution.
Please peruse some of his articles below: