23 May 2017

CMC MARKETS PLC

Board Change

CMC Markets Plc, a leading global provider of retail CFD trading, today announces that Manjit Wolstenholme, Non-Executive Director, has informed the Board that she intends to step down from her role with the Group at the Annual General Meeting on 27 July 2017 due to personal reasons.  The Board has begun a search for a successor, which is planned to be completed before Manjit steps down from the Board.

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Notes to Editors

CMC Markets plc ("CMC"), whose shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker CMCX, was established in 1989 and is now one of the world's leading online financial trading businesses.  The company serves retail and institutional clients through regulated offices and branches in 14 countries, with a significant presence in the UK, Australia, Germany and Singapore. CMC Markets offers an award-winning, online and mobile trading platform, enabling clients to trade over 10,000 financial instruments across shares, indices, foreign currencies, commodities and treasuries through contracts for difference ("CFDs"), financial spread bets (in the UK and Ireland only) and, in Australia, access stockbroking services.  More information is available at http://www.cmcmarkets.com/group/