Cme Group Inc. - Current report filing (8-K)
August 15 2008 - 2:51PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
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August 15, 2008
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CME Group Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-33379
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36-4459170
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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20 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois
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60606
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code:
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312-930-1000
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Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
of the following provisions:
[x] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 15, 2008, CME Group Inc. and NYMEX Holdings, Inc. issued a joint press release announcing that the closing date of their merger is anticipated to be August 22, 2008, assuming stockholder and member approval on Monday, August 18, 2008. Additionally, the companies announced that the election deadline for NYMEX Holdings stockholders to elect the form of consideration they will receive will be 5:00 p.m., Chicago time, on August 20, 2008. This is the time by which NYMEX Holdings stockholders must deliver their election forms to Computershare Trust Company, N.A., which is serving as the exchange agent.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Joint Press Release of CME Group Inc. and NYMEX Holdings, Inc., dated August 15, 2008.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CME Group Inc.
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August 15, 2008
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By:
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Kathleen M. Cronin
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Name: Kathleen M. Cronin
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Title: Managing Director, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Joint Press Release of CME Group Inc. and NYMEX Holdings, Inc., dated August 15, 2008
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