CMC Markets plc is a British financial services company that provides online trading and investing services, including share dealing, contracts for difference, spread betting and foreign exchange trading. The company is headquartered in London and has regional hubs in Sydney and Singapore.
CMC was founded in 1989 by Peter Cruddas as a foreign exchange market maker under the name Currency Management Corporation, and launched an online trading platform in 1996. It introduced CFDs in 2000 and spread betting in 2001, and began expanding internationally from 2002. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange in February 2016 and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Alongside its retail trading and investing businesses, CMC supplies platform technology, liquidity and execution services to financial institutions and other partners.Wikipedia
About CMC Markets Plc
CEOPeter Cruddas, Baron Cruddas
Employees1.12K
Founded1989
HeadquartersLondon, Greater London, United Kingdom