

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech and the August jobs report have tipped the scales decisively in favor of a rate hike.

Baird Financial Group Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) by 16.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 234,410 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 44,854 shares during the period. Baird Financial

Summary Fed Chairman Warsh signaled that rate hikes are needed to improve its price stability mandate. The US Treasury's plan to buy long maturities is a short-term fix for a growing unmanageable problem, in our opinion.

CME Group named insider Jack Tobin as chief financial officer on Wednesday, succeeding Lynne Fitzpatrick, who is set to become the derivatives exchange's first female CEO.

Jack Tobin to Become Chief Financial Officer John Marchese Named General Counsel Matthew Render Appointed Chief Accounting Officer CHICAGO, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced senior leadership appointments in its finance and legal divisions.

Arizona State Retirement System lifted its holdings in CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) by 1.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 100,671 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 1,874 shares during

CHICAGO and LEIPZIG, Germany, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, and the European Energy Exchange, the world's leading exchange for power and European energy, today announced an agreement for EEX to transition its European dairy business to CME Group, already home to the dairy risk management industry in the U.S. Under the terms of the agreement, EEX intends to phase out its dairy business and support the transition of its suite of indices underpinning existing futures contracts to CME Group before the end of 2027.

California State Teachers Retirement System increased its holdings in shares of CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) by 21,954.4% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 131,243,023 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an