CHICAGO, May 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc.
(NASDAQ: CME) today announced the preliminary shareholder voting
results from its 2018 annual meeting.
At the meeting, shareholders:
- elected Terrence A. Duffy,
Timothy S. Bitsberger, Charles P. Carey, Dennis
H. Chookaszian, Ana Dutra,
Martin J. Gepsman, Larry G. Gerdes, Daniel
R. Glickman, Deborah J.
Lucas, Alex J. Pollock,
Terry L. Savage, William R. Shepard, Howard J. Siegel and Dennis A. Suskind, each for a one-year term
expiring in 2019;
- ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our
independent registered public accounting firm for 2018; and
- approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named
executive officers.
In addition, the company's Class B-2 shareholders elected
Ronald A. Pankau and David J. Wescott, and Class B-3 shareholders
elected Elizabeth A. Cook, each for
a one-year term expiring in 2019.
The election of the Class B-1 directors and the Class B-1
nominating committee was adjourned to May
23, 2018, due to the lack of a quorum.
The official results and voting percentages for each of these
proposals will be disclosed in a report to be filed early next week
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace,
CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is where the world comes to manage
risk. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global
benchmark products across all major asset classes, including
futures and options based on interest rates, equity
indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural
products and metals. Around the world, CME Group
brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex®
electronic trading platform. CME Group also operates one of
the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers
through CME Clearing, which offers clearing and settlement
services across asset classes for exchange-traded and
over-the-counter derivatives. CME Group products and services
ensure that businesses around the world can effectively manage risk
and achieve growth.
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