CME Group Announces 2026 Annual Meeting Date

CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) announced its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders will be held at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

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CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) announced its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders will be held at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Additional details and meeting materials will be provided in the company proxy statement.

The company described its core businesses, including futures and options trading on the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec, FX trading on EBS, and clearing services through CME Clearing. Trademark attributions and index disclaimers were included.

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News Market Reaction – CME

In the Dec 19 session, CME gained 1.15%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

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Market Context

This announcement sets CME Group’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting for May 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Ce...

Analysis

This announcement sets CME Group’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting for May 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, a routine element of corporate governance. It does not add new financial, volume, or strategic information beyond existing updates on volumes, product launches, and clearing initiatives seen in recent months. Investors may instead focus on prior filings and trading metrics when assessing the company’s evolving fundamentals.

Key Figures

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10:00 a.m. Central Time

Scheduled time for 2026 annual shareholder meeting

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May 14, 2026

Scheduled date for 2026 annual shareholder meeting

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Dec 15

5 events

1. Dec 15

   Crypto futures launch

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   Launch of Spot-Quoted XRP and SOL futures expanding crypto suite.

2. Dec 11

   Educational initiative

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   +0.4%

   Announcement of winners of the 22nd Annual University Trading Challenge.

3. Dec 02

   Regulatory approval

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   SEC approval of new CME Securities Clearing Inc. clearing house.

4. Dec 02

   Sentiment index update

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   Ag Economy Barometer jump driven by improved future expectations and crop prices.

5. Dec 02

   Volume milestone

   24h Move

   -0.5%

   Second-highest monthly ADV at 33.1M contracts with 10% YoY growth.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

proxy statement, otc markets, central counterparty clearing

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proxy statement regulatory

"Additional information will be provided in the company's proxy statement."

A proxy statement is a document companies send to shareholders ahead of a meeting that lays out the items up for a vote—like who will sit on the board, executive pay, and major corporate decisions—and provides background so shareholders can decide how to cast their votes or appoint someone to vote for them. Think of it as an agenda plus a ballot and briefing notes, important because the outcomes can change control, strategy, and value.

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otc markets financial

"enables clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios"

Over-the-counter (OTC) markets are trading venues where buyers and sellers deal directly through dealers or electronic networks instead of on a formal exchange; think of a neighborhood flea market versus a supermarket. They matter to investors because OTC-listed stocks often represent smaller or international companies with fewer reporting requirements, which can mean lower liquidity, wider price swings and higher risk but sometimes earlier access to growth opportunities.

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central counterparty clearing technical

"It operates one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing."

A central counterparty clearing (CCP) is a specialized financial intermediary that sits between buyers and sellers of securities or derivatives, becoming the buyer to every seller and the seller to every buyer to guarantee trades are completed. Like an insurance-backed referee, it manages the risk of someone failing to pay by requiring collateral, pooling resources, and simplifying many trades into smaller net payments, which helps investors by lowering the chance of loss from a counterparty default and improving market stability and liquidity.

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CHICAGO, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will conduct its 2026 annual meeting of shareholders at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Additional information will be provided in the company's proxy statement.

As the world's leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, energy, agricultural products and metals.  The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.  In addition, it operates one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing. 

CME Group, the Globe logo, CME, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Globex, and E-mini are trademarks of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.  CBOT and Chicago Board of Trade are trademarks of Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc.  NYMEX, New York Mercantile Exchange and ClearPort are trademarks of New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc.  COMEX is a trademark of Commodity Exchange, Inc. BrokerTec is a trademark of BrokerTec Americas LLC and EBS is a trademark of EBS Group LTD. The S&P 500 Index is a product of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC ("S&P DJI"). "S&P®", "S&P 500®", "SPY®", "SPX®", US 500 and The 500 are trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC; Dow Jones®, DJIA® and Dow Jones Industrial Average are service and/or trademarks of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. These trademarks have been licensed for use by Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. Futures contracts based on the S&P 500 Index are not sponsored, endorsed, marketed, or promoted by S&P DJI, and S&P DJI makes no representation regarding the advisability of investing in such products. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 

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FAQ

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When is the CME Group 2026 annual meeting and what time will it start?

The CME Group 2026 annual meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time.

Where can shareholders find the CME Group proxy statement for the May 14, 2026 meeting?

Shareholders can find meeting details and materials in the company's proxy statement, which will be provided ahead of the meeting.

What corporate businesses did CME Group highlight in the 2026 annual meeting announcement?

The announcement highlighted trading on CME Globex, fixed income on BrokerTec, FX on EBS, and clearing via CME Clearing.

Will CME Group provide a webcast or remote participation details for the May 14, 2026 meeting?

The release says additional information will be provided in the proxy statement, which typically includes webcast and participation details.

What is the stock symbol for CME Group referenced in the annual meeting notice?

The stock symbol referenced is CME.