CME Group

189 results about this entity

Period: 17 Oct 2006 - 25 Jul 2025

Reuters and CME's FXMarketSpace venture goes live

FXMarketSpace, the centrally-cleared foreign exchange marketplace established by Reuters and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), is now live and fully operational, with customer numbers "significantly ahead of expectations".

ICE makes surprise $10 billion bid for Cbot

IntercontinentalExchange has made an unsolicited $9.9 billion all-stock bid for the Chicago Board of Trade in a late attempt to scupper a proposed merger between Cbot and neighbouring Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

CME and Cbot to speed up post-merger integration

In the face of widespread opposition to their proposed merger, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (Cbot) have published a revised blueprint outlining a faster integration timeline for their respective businesses, including electronic migration to the Globex platform and consolidation of trading floors.

CME/Cbot merger will stifle competition, says FIA

The US Futures Industry Association (FIA) has warned that the proposed merger between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade could substantially harm competition among US futures exchanges.

FXMarketSpace clears regulatory hurdle; finishes first phase customer tests

FXMarketSpace, a 50/50 currency dealing joint venture by Reuters and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), is gearing up for a spring launch after winning regulatory approval and completing the first phase of customer testing.

Ffastfill adds RBC Capital Markets to CME FX on Reuters application service

UK derivatives trading software vendor Ffastfill has signed RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, to the CME FX on Reuters Application Service, which allows banks to trade CME foreign exchange spot and futures products through the Reuters Dealing 3000 system.

Durkin to take top tech spot in merged CME Group

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) executive Bryan Durkin has been given overarching responsibility for managing the technology and operations of the new super exchange formed from CBOT's merger with neighbouring Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Morgan Stanley increases Clearing Corp stake

US investment bank Morgan Stanley has increased its stake in the Chicago-based Clearing Corporation from one to seven per cent after it paid $4.4 million for shares in the clearing unit that were formerly held by Refco.

CME to buy Cbot for $8bn

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire rival market operator Chicago Board of Trade (Cbot) for about $8 billion in cash and stock.