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EDC
Luncheon
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Building on a Chicago heritage, the CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. Comprised of the of Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade and recently the New York Mercantile Exchange, and with a market capitalization of approximately 30 billion dollars, CME Group provides the widest range of benchmark futures and options products available on any exchange, covering all major asset classes. The collective vision of CME Group is one of ongoing global growth, innovative product development, continually enhanced technology and the highest level of service available on any exchange. Chicago is positioned as A Global Financial Center now and for the future. What is the role of an exchange in today and tomorrow's economy? Why are those colorful jackets important to Chicago's leadership?. Charles P. Carey is Vice Chairman of CME Group. Previously he was Chairman of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). Carey was elected Chairman of CBOT in 2003 and remained in that role until assuming Vice Chairman of the CME Group in July 2007. Previously he served on the CBOT Board of Directors for 11 years in various roles, including Vice Chairman, First Vice Chairman and Full Membership Director. An independent futures trader, Carey became a member of CBOT in 1978 and is a partner in the firm of Henning and Carey. In addition to a leading role in the 2007 merger, Carey spearheaded the transformation of CBOT, a number one institution for more than 155 years, into a for profit New York Stock Exchange listed public company in 2005. Since customers from more than 80 countries trade CME products, it is a perfect time for a briefing on these important programs and products originated in Chicago that appeal to a global audience. The luncheon is at noon, at The Tower Club, 39th floor, 20 North Wacker Drive, Chicago. The cost of the lunch and program is $35 for EDC members, $50 for non-members, and there is no charge for EDC Corporate and Sustaining members. Reservations are mandatory. To register online, prepay by clicking one of the links below.
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