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United States of America · Jurisdiction Delaware

CME GROUP INC.

C/O THE CORPORATION TRUST COMPANY, CORPORATION TRUST CENTER 1209 ORANGE ST, WILMINGTON, 19801, US

Legal Entity Identifier LCZ7XYGSLJUHFXXNXD88
Entity status
Active
LEI status
Issued
Policy conformity
Conforming
Reference data
Register-verified
Next renewal
9 Nov 2027
LEI Issuer
London Stock Exchange

Record snapshot

The Legal Entity Identifier for CME GROUP INC. is LCZ7XYGSLJUHFXXNXD88. It is valid, policy conforming and renewed until 9 Nov 2027.

CME GROUP INC. is a corporation formed in Delaware, United States, registered as 3409344 with Division of Corporations, Department of State, Delaware, United States. The LEI was registered on 19 Sep 2012. At its last validation on 27 Oct 2026, all of its Level 1 reference data was confirmed against Division of Corporations, Department of State. It reports no parent, on the grounds that no controlling person is known. 18 entities report it as their ultimate parent. London Stock Exchange maintains the record.

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Record lifecycle

Nine successful renewals, no break since 1 Mar 2018.

First LEI registered on 19 Sep 2012, with at least 9 renewals recorded. The next renewal falls due on 9 Nov 2027, which is 12 months from today.

19 Sep 2012 LEI issued Nine renewal marks Each mark is a renewal that completed 9 Nov 2027 Next renewal due

Registered entity Level 1 data

Legal name
CME GROUP INC.
Legal form
Corporation XTIQ
Trading name
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE HOLDINGS INC.
Jurisdiction
Delaware, United States US-DE
Registration
Registered at Division of Corporations, Department of State, Delaware, United States RA000602. Registration number 3409344
Entity created
19 Sep 2012
Legal address
C/O THE CORPORATION TRUST COMPANY, CORPORATION TRUST CENTER 1209 ORANGE ST, WILMINGTON, 19801, US
Headquarters
20 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO, 60606, US
Connected identifiers
BICXCBTUS41XXX MICXCME OpenCorporatesus_de/3409344 S&P Capital IQ2004577 Other identifiers recorded against this LEI.
Securities
US12572Q1058 US12572QAL95 US12572QAF28 US12572QAK13 US12572QAJ40 US12572QAH83 6 ISINs are mapped to this LEI in the ANNA and GLEIF ISIN-to-LEI file.

What this record’s status means

Reference data
Register-verified GLEIF records this as fully corroborated. At its last validation, all of the entity's Level 1 reference data was verified against an authoritative public source.

Changes to this record

  1. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 9 Dec 2025 to 9 Nov 2026.

Show 24 earlier changes

  1. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 9 Jan 2025 to 9 Dec 2025.

  2. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 9 Feb 2024 to 9 Jan 2025.

  3. The legal address was updated.

  4. Registration status changed from Pending archival to Issued.

  5. Management of this LEI transferred from GMEI Utility a service of BED B.V. to Bloomberg.

  6. Registration status changed from Pending transfer to Pending archival.

  7. Registration status changed from Issued to Pending transfer.

  8. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 10 Apr 2023 to 9 Feb 2024.

  9. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 2 Jun 2022 to 10 Apr 2023.

  10. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 20 Jul 2021 to 2 Jun 2022.

  11. Legal form changed.

  12. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 18 Sep 2020 to 20 Jul 2021.

  13. Legal jurisdiction changed from United States to Delaware, United States.

  14. Legal form changed from No separate legal form to XTIQ.

  15. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 6 Nov 2019 to 18 Sep 2020.

  16. The legal address was updated.

  17. Legal jurisdiction recorded as United States.

  18. Legal name changed from CME Group Inc. to CME GROUP INC..

  19. The legal address was updated.

  20. Legal jurisdiction changed.

  21. Renewed. The next renewal date moved from 8 Nov 2018 to 6 Nov 2019.

  22. Legal form changed from Legal form not yet on the ELF code list to No separate legal form.

  23. Renewed. The next renewal date is now 8 Nov 2018.

  24. The LEI was registered and first published to the Global LEI Index.

Ownership Level 2 data

  1. Ultimate parent
    No parent entity Reported exception Top of the ownership chain
  2. Direct parent
    No parent entity Reported exception Top of the ownership chain
  3. This entity

    CME GROUP INC.

    US · LCZ7XYGSLJUHFXXNXD88

    Active

  4. Below
    16 Direct subsidiaries
    18 Ultimate subsidiaries
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    Entities that report this one as their parent in the Global LEI Index.

Level 2 data records who consolidates this entity. A reported relationship, or a reported reason for the absence of one, both satisfy the standard. Only a record carrying neither is incomplete.

Where this data comes from

Source registry

Division of Corporations, Department of State, Delaware, United States

Validated against

Division of Corporations, Department of State, Delaware, United States

Maintained by

London Stock Exchange

Published in

The GLEIF Global LEI Index. This record last updated 27 Oct 2026

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How to use this

Reference data from the GLEIF Global LEI Index, as published on 27 Oct 2026.