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06 Oct 2026 | 13:58

Director dealings: CMC Markets founder raises stake

(Sharecast News) - CMC Markets revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Peter Crudds had acquired 593,378 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed financial services firm. Cruddas, who founded CMC Markets in 1989, purchased the shares at an average price of 678.25 each, for a total value of £3.7m.

As of 1535 BST, CMC shares were up 1.19% at 682p.





Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Cmc Markets (CMCX) Director name: Cruddas,Peter Amount purchased: 525,000 @ 655.40p Value: £3,440,849.95

Cmc Markets (CMCX) Director name: Cruddas,Peter Amount purchased: 20,000 @ 685.70p Value: £137,140.00

Cmc Markets (CMCX) Director name: Cruddas,Peter Amount purchased: 10,000 @ 682.20p Value: £68,220.00

Cmc Markets (CMCX) Director name: Cruddas,Peter Amount purchased: 8,378 @ 689.70p Value: £57,783.06

Migo Opportunities Trust (MIGO) Director name: Henderson,Ian Amount purchased: 2,373 @ 419.00p Value: £9,942.87

Transense Technologies (TRT) Director name: Maughan,Ryan Amount purchased: 23,002 @ 43.00p Value: £9,890.86

Epe Special Opportunities Limited (di) (ESO) Director name: Spears,Clive L Amount purchased: 1,138 @ 199.29p Value: £2,267.92

Top Director Sells

Itaconix (ITX) Director name: Shaw,John Amount sold: 5,000 @ $2.52 Value: $10,383.44

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