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CME Group

Founded by : Leo Melamed & Richard Sandor & and John Geldermann, 1 January 1898

Cook County, United States
2001 to 5000 employees

About the Company

CME Group, Inc., established in 2007 through the merger of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), stands as a global leader in the derivatives marketplace with a profound impact on the financial industry. Renowned for its pivotal role in providing a vast array of financial derivatives products, including futures and options contracts, CME Group serves as a crucial hub for risk management, price discovery, and liquidity in global financial markets (source: CME Group Products). The company's commitment to innovation is evident in its continuous development of new financial instruments and technologies that facilitate efficient trading and risk mitigation (source: CME Group Innovation). CME Group also actively engages with the community through educational initiatives and philanthropic efforts, reflecting its dedication to promoting financial literacy and supporting charitable causes (source: CME Group Community Impact). With its global reach, a legacy of excellence in derivatives trading, and a focus on technological advancement and community engagement, CME Group, Inc. continues to shape the future of financial markets, fostering transparency, efficiency, and risk management for participants worldwide.

Industry Type

According to the GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) version of March 2023, CME Group’s industry classification falls within the following categories:
  • Sector: Financials
  • Industry group: Financial Services
  • Industry: Capital Markets
  • Sub-Industry: Financial Exchanges & Data
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Company Address

20 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA

Source : Google maps