CME Group Inc

CME Group Inc together with its subsidiaries operates contract markets for the trading of futures and options on futures contracts worldwide It offers futures and options products based on interest rates equity indexes foreign exchange agricultural commodities energy and metals as well as fixed income products The company also provides clearing house services including clearing settling and guaranteeing futures and options contracts and cleared swaps products traded through its exchanges and trade processing and risk mitigation services In addition the company offers a range of market data services including realtime and historical data services It serves professional traders financial institutions institutional and individual investors corporations manufacturers producers governments and central banks The company was formerly known as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc and changed its name to CME Group Inc in July 2007 CME Group Inc was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago Illinois