The FTSE European Committee met recently to approve changes to the UK FTSE 250 Index. CMC Markets Plc provide CFD trading on stocks that are members of these Indices, and will therefore introduce new stocks to trade whilst no longer actively making markets on others.

The changes announced by The FTSE European Committee will be applied at close of business on Friday 17th March and take effect at market open on Monday 20th March. Subsequent to this date it will not be possible to open any positions in these stocks.

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Deutsche Boerse recently approved changes to the DAX series of Indices. CMC Markets provide CFD trading on stocks that are members of some of these Indices, and will therefore introduce new stocks to trade whilst no longer actively making markets on others.

The changes announced by Deutsche Boerse will be applied at close of business on Friday 18st March and take effect at market open on Monday 21st March. Subsequent to this date it will not be possible to open any positions in these stocks.

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CMC Markets also announce the following changes to European stocks that we quote:

CMC Markets will continue to actively make a market in these stocks until Friday 31st March 2006 to all clients with existing positions, allowing them to voluntarily close any open positions on the phone. At close of business on Friday 31st March 2006, all existing positions will be closed at a volume weighted mid-market closing price.

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Please direct any enquiries to cfddesk@cmcmarkets.com or alternatively contact the dealing desk by telephone on +44 (0)20 7170 8203.

Best regards

The team at CMC Markets

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