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CMC Markets Plc

27 July 2023

CMC MARKETS PLC

RESULTS OF 2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

CMC Markets plc ("the Company"), announces that at the Company's 2023 Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held earlier today at 133 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7BX, all the resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting 2023 were passed by way of a poll.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2R, copies of all the resolutions passed other than resolutions concerning ordinary business will shortly be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

A summary of the poll results in respect of each resolution is set out below.

 
                        NUMBER OF     % FOR     NUMBER OF     % AGAINST   TOTAL SHARES     % OF ISC        NUMBER OF 
                          VOTES                   VOTES                      VOTED           VOTED           VOTES 
  Resolution               FOR                   AGAINST                                                   WITHHELD 
      To receive 
      accounts for 
      the year ended 
 1    31 March 2023    255,425,694    99.99       12,846        0.01      255,438,540       91.29%          87,867 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To declare a 
      final dividend 
      of 3.90 pence 
      per ordinary 
 2    share            255,512,166    100.00      8,291         0.00      255,520,457       91.32%           5,950 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To elect Clare 
      Francis as a 
 3    Director         255,455,242    99.98       55,610        0.02      255,510,852       91.31%          15,555 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      Susanne 
      Chishti as a 
 4    Director         254,688,284    99.68      825,088        0.32      255,513,372       91.31%          13,035 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      James Richards 
 5    as a Director    242,447,744    94.96     12,855,433      5.04      255,303,177       91.24%          223,230 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      Lord Peter 
      Cruddas as a 
 6    Director         255,364,045    99.94      147,089        0.06      255,511,134       91.31%          15,273 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      David Fineberg 
 7    as a Director    255,378,453    99.95      130,631        0.05      255,509,084       91.31%          17,323 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      Sarah Ing as a 
 8    Director         250,056,196    97.86     5,457,176       2.14      255,513,372       91.31%          13,035 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      Paul Wainscott 
 9    as a Director    254,688,426    99.68      822,801        0.32      255,511,227       91.31%          15,180 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      Euan Marshall 
 10   as a Director    255,251,186    99.90      258,836        0.10      255,510,022       91.31%          16,385 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-elect 
      Matthew Lewis 
 11   as a Director    255,282,405    99.91      226,679        0.09      255,509,084       91.31%          17,323 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To re-appoint 
      Deloitte LLP 
 12   as auditor       255,497,338    99.99       19,745        0.01      255,517,083       91.32%           9,324 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      Authority to 
      determine the 
      remuneration 
 13   of the auditor   255,496,257    99.99       20,144        0.01      255,516,401       91.32%          10,006 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      To approve the 
      Director's 
      Remuneration 
 14   Report           239,033,843    93.55     16,474,742      6.45      255,508,585       91.31%          17,822 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      Authority for 
      Directors to 
 15   allot shares     255,059,108    99.82      455,377        0.18      255,514,485       91.32%          11,922 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      General 
      disapplication 
      of pre-emption 
 16   rights           255,385,313    99.95      119,654        0.05      255,504,967       91.31%          21,440 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      Additional 
      disapplication 
      of pre-emption 
 17   rights           255,177,222    99.87      324,927        0.13      255,502,149       91.31%          24,258 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      Authority of 
      Company to 
      make market 
      purchases of 
      ordinary 
 18   shares           250,073,581    97.88     5,428,262       2.12      255,501,843       91.31%          24,564 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
      General 
      Meetings other 
      than the 
      Annual General 
      Meeting to be 
      called on not 
      less than 14 
      days 
 19   clear notice.    254,703,304    99.68      814,357        0.32      255,517,661       91.32%           8,746 
     ---------------  -------------  -------  -------------  ----------  -------------  --------------  -------------- 
 

The Company also announces, in respect of resolutions 3, 4, 8 and 9 the result of the 'independent shareholders' vote on the election of independent Non-Executive Directors as follows:

 
                       NUMBER OF     % FOR     NUMBER OF     % AGAINST   TOTAL SHARES      % OF ISC        NUMBER OF 
                         VOTES                   VOTES                       VOTED           VOTED           VOTES 
  Resolution              FOR                   AGAINST                                                    WITHHELD 
     To elect 
     Clare Francis 
 3   as a Director    75,525,336     99.93      55,610         0.07       75,580,946        27.01%          15,555 
    --------------  --------------  ------  --------------  ----------  --------------  --------------  -------------- 
     To re-elect 
     Susanne 
     Chishti as a 
 4   Director         74,758,378     98.91      825,088        1.09       75,583,466        27.01%          13,035 
    --------------  --------------  ------  --------------  ----------  --------------  --------------  -------------- 
     To re-elect 
     Sarah Ing as 
 8   a Director       70,126,290     92.78     5,457,176       7.22       75,583,466        27.01%          13,035 
    --------------  --------------  ------  --------------  ----------  --------------  --------------  -------------- 
     To re-elect 
     Paul 
     Wainscott as 
 9   a Director      74,758,520      98.91   822,801           1.09       75,581,321        27.01%          15,180 
    --------------  --------------  ------  --------------  ----------  --------------  --------------  -------------- 
 

Notes:

1. Percentage of voting shares is the percentage of shares voted and excludes shares on which votes were withheld.

2. The total number of ordinary shares in issue as at the close of business on 25 July 2023 was 279,815,463

3. Following the declaration of the final dividend by shareholders at today's AGM, a dividend of 3.90 pence per Ordinary Share of 25 pence in the Company for the financial year ended 31 March 2023 shall be paid on 11 August 2023 to those shareholders registered at the close of business on 14 July 2023 (the record date).

Enquiries

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Roy Tooley, Company Secretary

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