Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME Group) is a leading global marketplace headquartered in the United States, specifically in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1898, the CME has evolved into a pivotal player in the financial services industry, specialising in derivatives trading across various asset classes, including commodities, interest rates, and foreign exchange.
With a rich history marked by significant milestones, the CME Group has established itself as a cornerstone of the global economy. Its core offerings include futures and options contracts, which are distinguished by their robust liquidity and innovative trading technologies. The CME's unique position in the market is further underscored by its role in setting benchmark prices for numerous financial instruments.
Recognised for its commitment to transparency and risk management, the CME Group continues to lead the way in the derivatives market, serving a diverse clientele of institutional and retail investors worldwide.
+8 vs industry average
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.’s score of 43 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
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