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CME Group Inc. is the world's leading derivatives marketplace, operating major exchanges including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, NYMEX, and COMEX for trading futures and options across asset classes. The company was formed in 2007 through the merger of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, providing clearing and settlement services for global derivatives trading.