Peter Cruddas
Chief Executive Officer
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CMC Markets plc (LSE: CMCX) Q2 2026 earnings conference call, held 2025-11-20. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

Chief Executive Officer
Interim Head of Finance
Global Head of Capital Markets
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.539 Good morning everyone and welcome to our half year 2026 results 00:00:05.539 -- 00:00:07.522 presentation. 00:00:07.522 -- 00:00:12.589 My name is Peter Cruddas and joining me today is Global Head of Capital Markets Lawrence 00:00:12.589 -- 00:00:17.055 Booth and our Interim Head of Finance John Cubbin. 00:00:17.055 -- 00:00:22.943 In terms of the agenda today, I will provide an overview of a number of the exciting 00:00:22.943 -- 00:00:28.271 initiatives we have going on here at CMC. John will then 00:00:28.271 -- 00:00:33.362 cover the financials Lawrence will provide a strategic update across 00:00:33.362 -- 00:00:37.974 each of our businesses before handing back to me to wrap up. 00:00:37.974 -- 00:00:43.820 So, shall we get going? API connectivity delivers distribution 00:00:43.820 -- 00:00:49.324 and scale through technology, which is what sets CMC apart. 00:00:49.324 -- 00:00:54.689 I wanted to share this quote at the top of the presentation because it is what really 00:00:54.689 -- 00:00:59.993 captures the essence of where CMC is as a business today. 00:00:59.993 -- 00:01:05.178 Over the past few years, I have transformed this business from a retail CFD 00:01:05.178 -- 00:01:10.062 provider into a diversified fintech company. 00:01:10.062 -- 00:01:15.391 One that delivers growth and distribution through our API technology, 00:01:15.391 -- 00:01:18.837 our connectivity and our partnerships. 00:01:18.837 -- 00:01:24.646 Everything we do now in retail or institutional is built on this technology-led 00:01:24.646 -- 00:01:29.795 approach. It's what gives us scale and reach well beyond our traditional 00:01:29.795 -- 00:01:35.083 footprint. You'll hear a lot about our API technology today, and that's 00:01:35.083 -- 00:01:39.77...