IPH Limited announced that Chairman-elect, Mr. Peter Warne has been appointed Chairman of IPH with effect from February 28, 2022. Mr. Warne was elected Non-Executive Director and Chairman-elect at IPH's Annual General Meeting on 18 November 2021. His appointment as Chairman follows the retirement of Richard Grellman AM as Chairman and from the IPH Board which will take effect from 28 February 2022.

IPH announced previously that Mr. Warne would succeed Mr. Grellman as Chairman in early 2022, following an orderly transition period. Mr. Warne was elected to the board of IPH on 18 November 2021. Mr. Warne was a director of the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) from 1990 to 1999, and from 2000 to 2006.

He served as deputy chairman of the SFE from 1995 to 1999. When the SFE merged with the Australian Securities Exchange in July 2006, he became a director of ASX Limited, a position he held to 2020. He has previously served as Chairman of ALE Property Group from 2003 to 2017 and OzForex Group Limited (now trading as OFX Limited) from 2013 to 2016.

He was a director of New South Wales Treasury Corporation from 2012 until 2020, where he served as Chairman from 2019 until 2020. Mr. Warne is the chairman of Macquarie Group Limited, a board member of Allens and a member of the ASIC Corporate Governance Consultative Panel.