Director/PDMR Shareholding

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CMC Markets plc announced on July 20, 2026, that several persons discharging managerial responsibilities received conditional share awards under the company's incentive plans on July 17, 2026. These grants, which were made outside a trading venue and at nil cost, include 133,972 ordinary shares awarded to Lord Cruddas, Chief Executive Officer, and a combined total of 435,131 ordinary shares and phantom share rights awarded to Laurence Booth, David John Fineberg, Matthew Lewis, and Christopher Forbes.

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CMC Markets Plc

20 July 2026

CMC MARKETS PLC

Notification of Transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

(a)

Name

Lord Cruddas

2

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

(b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Name

CMC Markets plc

(b)

LEI

213800VB75KAZBFH5U07

4

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 25p each

Identification code

GB00B14SKR37

(b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of conditional share award under the CMC Markets plc Combined Incentive Plan

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	133,972

(d)

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

N/A

· Price

(e)

Date of the transaction

17 July 2026

(f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

(a)

Name

Laurence Booth

2

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Head of Capital Markets

(b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Name

CMC Markets plc

(b)

LEI

213800VB75KAZBFH5U07

4

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 25p each

Identification code

GB00B14SKR37

(b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of conditional share award under the CMC Markets plc Combined Incentive Plan

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	75,024

(d)

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

N/A

· Price

(e)

Date of the transaction

17 July 2026

(f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

(a)

Name

David John Fineberg

2

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Head of Global Strategic Partnerships

(b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Name

CMC Markets plc

(b)

LEI

213800VB75KAZBFH5U07

4

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 25p each

Identification code

GB00B14SKR37

(b)

Nature of the transaction

i Grant of conditional share award under the CMC Markets plc Combined Incentive Plan

ii. Grant of conditional share award under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

i. Nil

ii. Nil

22,866

45,616

(d)

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

N/A

· Price

(e)

Date of the transaction

17 July 2026

(f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

(a)

Name

Matthew Lewis

2

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Head of ANZ

(b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Name

CMC Markets plc

(b)

LEI

213800VB75KAZBFH5U07

4

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 25p each

Identification code

GB00B14SKR37

(b)

Nature of the transaction

i Grant of conditional share award under the CMC Markets plc Combined Incentive Plan

ii. Grant of conditional share award under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

i. Nil

ii. Nil

18,368

70,684

(d)

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

N/A

· Price

(e)

Date of the transaction

17 July 2026

(f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

(a)

Name

Jonathan Bendall

2

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Chief Operating Officer

(b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Name

CMC Markets plc

(b)

LEI

213800VB75KAZBFH5U07

4

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 25p each

Identification code

GB00B14SKR37

(b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of conditional share award under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	89,041

(d)

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

N/A

· Price

(e)

Date of the transaction

17 July 2026

(f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

(a)

Name

Christopher Forbes

2

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Head of Asia & Middle East

(b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Name

CMC Markets plc

(b)

LEI

213800VB75KAZBFH5U07

4

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

(a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 25p each

Identification code

GB00B14SKR37

(b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of phantom share right under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan

(c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	89,041

(d)

Aggregated information

· Aggregated volume

N/A

· Price

(e)

Date of the transaction

17 July 2026

(f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

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