CHICAGO, March 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group,
the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today
announced the launch of the company's new online magazine Open
Markets. The comprehensive new site publishes a variety
of content including magazine-style feature stories, blog posts,
videos, photos and news articles. It combines in-depth
information that characterized the company's former print
publication, CME Group Magazine, with the global perspective
of the company's thought leadership site and blog.
"Global markets are changing quickly, and they are more complex
than ever," says Anita Liskey, CME
Group Managing Director, Corporate Marketing and Communications.
"The new online format of Open Markets will enable us
to deliver quality content in a more immediate and environmentally
conscious way, while providing readers a forum for real-time
conversation about the dynamic issues and ideas shaping the
financial services industry today."
Content featured on the new website includes:
- Feature on the growing importance of China's currency, the renminbi, including
video interview with Cheng Siwei, former vice-chairman of the
Chinese National People's Conference
- Discussion with Arianna
Huffington, founder of Huffington Post, and Biz Stone,
founder of Twitter, on the changing information landscape
- Video interview with Harvard
economic historian and author Niall
Ferguson on implications of financial crisis
- Outlook for the U.S. economy from Blu
Putnam, CME Group chief economist
- Focus on how farmers are using social media to connect with
markets
Visit www.openmarkets.com to view the new website.
As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace,
CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is where the world comes to manage
risk. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global
benchmark products across all major asset classes, including
futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes,
foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, weather
and real estate. CME Group brings buyers and sellers
together through its CME Globex® electronic trading platform and
its trading facilities in New York
and Chicago. CME Group also operates CME Clearing, one of the
world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, which
offers clearing and settlement services for exchange-traded
contracts, as well as for over-the-counter derivatives transactions
through CME ClearPort®. These products and services ensure
that businesses everywhere can substantially mitigate counterparty
credit risk in both listed and over-the-counter derivatives
markets.
CME Group is a trademark of CME Group Inc. The Globe Logo, CME,
Globex and Chicago Mercantile Exchange are trademarks of Chicago
Mercantile Exchange Inc. CBOT and the Chicago Board of Trade are trademarks of the
Board of Trade of the City of
Chicago, Inc. NYMEX, New York Mercantile Exchange and
ClearPort are registered trademarks of New York Mercantile
Exchange, Inc. COMEX is a trademark of Commodity Exchange,
Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners. Further information about CME Group (NASDAQ:
CME) and its products can be found at www.cmegroup.com.
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John
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William
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SOURCE CME Group