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RNS Number : 7598Q

CMC Markets Plc

01 December 2016


TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESⁱ

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ⁱⁱ		CMC Markets plc
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached			X
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: ⁱⁱⁱ	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):^iv	Goldman Sachs International
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: ^v	28 November 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:	30 November 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: ^{vi, vii}	Below 5%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares ^{viii, ix}

Class/type of
shares

if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of voting rights ^x

Direct

Direct ^xi

Indirect ^xii

Direct

Indirect

GB00B14SKR37

1,040,918

0.3615%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Expiration
date ^xiii

Exercise/
Conversion Period ^xiv

Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.

% of voting
rights

Stock Loan (Physical)

Open

13,354,976

4.6384%

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments ^{xv, xvi}

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial
instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date ^xvii

Exercise/
Conversion period ^xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights ^{xix, xx}

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

14,395,894

4.9999%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: ^xxi
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; 14,395,894 shares; 4.9999% Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. (Controlled by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.) ; 14,395,894 shares; 4.9999% Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited (Controlled by Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C.) ; 14,395,894 shares; 4.9999% Goldman Sachs International (Controlled by Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited) ; 14,395,894 shares; 4.9999%

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:		N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:		N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:		N/A

13. Additional information:	Please note, total amount of voting rights have been rounded to 4 decimal places therefore there is a possibility of a rounding error. General email contact: shareholderdisclosures@gs.com
14. Contact name:	Peter Chisholm
15. Contact telephone number:	+44 207 051 9612

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