Director/PDMR Shareholding

Summary by AI BETAClose X

CMC Markets plc has announced transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities. Laurence Booth, Head of Capital Markets, acquired 221,064 ordinary shares at 229.20p each and 28,164 dividend equivalent shares for nil consideration, subsequently disposing of 155,138 shares at 712.50p to cover tax liabilities. Christopher Forbes, Head of Asia & Middle East, acquired 127,860 phantom options at 229.20p and 16,289 dividend equivalent phantom shares for nil consideration, then disposed of 144,149 phantom shares. These transactions relate to the vesting of conditional awards under the Management Equity Plan on 24 July 2026.

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CMC Markets Plc
28 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

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

i.     Acquisition of shares upon the vesting of conditional option awards granted under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan on 21 July 2023 (second tranche).

ii.     Acquisition of dividend equivalent shares upon the vesting of conditional option awards granted under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan on 21 July 2023 (second tranche).

iii.    Disposal of shares to cover income tax and other payroll withholdings upon the vesting under (i) and (ii) above.

(c)       

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

i.    229.20p

ii.   Nil

iii.   712.50p

221,064

28,164

155138

 

 

(d)      

Aggregated information



·             Aggregated volume

N/A


·             Price


(e)       

Date of the transaction

24 July 2026

(f)       

Place of the transaction

i.     Outside a trading venue

ii.    Outside a trading venue

iii.   XLON

 

 

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

i.     Acquisition of phantom options upon the vesting of phantom awards granted under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan on 21 July 2023 (second tranche).

ii.     Acquisition of dividend equivalent phantom shares upon the vesting of phantom awards granted under the CMC Markets plc Management Equity Plan on 21 July 2023 (second tranche).

iii.    Disposal of phantom shares.

(c)       

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

i.    229.20p

ii.   Nil

iii.   712.50p

127,860

16,289

144,149

 

 

(d)      

Aggregated information



·             Aggregated volume

N/A


·             Price


(e)       

Date of the transaction

24 July 2026

(f)       

Place of the transaction

i.     Outside a trading venue

ii.    Outside a trading venue

iii.   Outside a trading venue

 

 

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