CME Group

187 results about this entity

Period: 17 Oct 2006 - 24 Apr 2025

Financial firms to launch futures trading venture

News that a consortium of banks and trading firms are teaming up to establish an all-electronic futures trading exchange sent shares in CME Group tumbling over the holiday season.

Bursa Malaysia talks stake sale with Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Bursa Malaysia is in talks with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange over potential collaboration, including an equity holding, the Kuala Lumpur-based bourse has confirmed.

Cbot e-trading halted by glitch

Chicago Board of Trade (Cbot) was forced to halt electronic trading in agricultural and financial markets on Thursday morning because of a technical glitch, according to reports.

CME to axe 340 jobs; speed up integration

CME Group has disclosed plans to axe 380 jobs and accelerate integration of its operations with Cbot Holdings which it acquired last month.

ICE to establish London clearing house

US market operator IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) has disclosed plans to terminate its existing clearing agreements with LCH.Clearnet and establish its own clearing operation in London.

Nymex bids against ICE for Winnipeg exchange - report

The New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) is reported to be muscling in on Intercontinental Exchange's (ICE) planned purchase of Canada's Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE).

Combined CME Group to get cash assistance; axe 400 jobs

The newly-combined CME Group is set to receive millions of dollars in government assistance even though it is gearing up to axe around 400 jobs, according to press reports.

CME seals Cbot merger deal

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has beaten off competition from electronic commodities mart IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) and won shareholder approval for an $11.9 billion merger with the Chicago Board of Trade (Cbot).

ICE agrees deal for Winnipeg; CME urges CBOT members to vote in favour of merger

IntercontinentalExchange is to take over Canada's Winnipeg Commodity Exchange in a deal worth C$62.08 per share or C$40 million.

DoJ greenlights CME/Cbot merger

US federal antitrust regulators have approved the proposed merger between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (Cbot).

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.