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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) (often called "the Chicago Merc", or "the Merc") is a global derivatives marketplace based in Chicago and located at 20 S. Wacker Drive. The CME was founded in 1898 as the Chicago Butter and Egg Board, an agricultural commodities exchange. For most of its history, the exchange was in the then common form of ...
On October 17, 2012, CME Group announced it would acquire the exchange for $126 million in cash. [1] Under the terms, the Kansas City trading floor remained open for at least six months. [2] KCBT market participants were to advise CME for at least three years. [2]
CME Group earned a score of 100% on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index in 2019, [47] 2020, [48] 2021, [49] and 2022. [50] CME Group was named to the Forbes Blockchain 50 list in 2021 and 2022. [51] [52] [53] In 2022, the company won WatersTechnology's IMD & IRD Awards for Best market data in the exchange category. [54]
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On October 17, 2006, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange announced the purchase of the Chicago Board of Trade for $8 billion in stock, joining the two financial institutions as CME Group, Inc. On July 9, 2007, the announced merger with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was approved by CBOT shareholders, "creating the largest derivatives market ever."
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