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The following were distributed to CME Group shareholders on or after April 1, 2020.
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
CME GROUP INC. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
MEETING DATE: May 6, 2020
RECORD DATE: March 9, 2020
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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
CME GROUP INC. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
MEETING DATE: May 6, 2020
RECORD DATE: March 9, 2020
SHARES: 123,456,789,012.000000
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT! Please take a moment to vote your shares of CLASS B-1 common stock of CME GROUP INC. for the upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
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P.O. Box 1310, Brentwood, NY 11717
You received this email because our records show that you have expressly consented to receive CME GROUP INC. communications and vote by proxy via the internet. You may have given this consent during a prior vote at ProxyVote.com.
PLEASE NOTE: If you own multiple classes of B shares, you will receive separate emails to vote for each class.
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
CME GROUP INC. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
MEETING DATE: May 6, 2020
RECORD DATE: March 9, 2020
SHARES: 123,456,789,012.000000
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT! Please take a moment to vote your shares of CLASS B-2 common stock of CME GROUP INC. for the upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
PLEASE REVIEW THE PROXY STATEMENT AND VOTE BY INTERNET BY 10:59 P.M. Central Time on May 5, 2020.
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(c)1997 - 2020 Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
P.O. Box 1310, Brentwood, NY 11717
You received this email because our records show that you have expressly consented to receive CME GROUP INC. communications and vote by proxy via the internet. You may have given this consent during a prior vote at ProxyVote.com.
PLEASE NOTE: If you own multiple classes of B shares, you will receive separate emails to vote for each class.
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
CME GROUP INC. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
MEETING DATE: May 6, 2020
RECORD DATE: March 9, 2020
SHARES: 123,456,789,012.000000
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT! Please take a moment to vote your shares of CLASS B-3 common stock of CME GROUP INC. for the upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
PLEASE REVIEW THE PROXY STATEMENT AND VOTE BY INTERNET BY 10:59 P.M. Central Time on May 5, 2020.
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You may need your CONTROL NUMBER to vote: 0123456789012345
Internet voting is accepted until 10:59 p.m. (CT) on May 5, 2020.
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If you would like to cancel your enrollment, or change your e-mail address or PIN, please go to https://www.InvestorDelivery.com. You will need the enrollment number below and your four-digit PIN. If you have forgotten your PIN, you can have it sent to your enrolled e-mail address by going to https://www.InvestorDelivery.com.
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(c)1997 - 2020 Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
P.O. Box 1310, Brentwood, NY 11717
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PLEASE NOTE: If you own multiple classes of B shares, you will receive separate emails to vote for each class.
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
CME GROUP INC. Annual Meeting of Shareholders
MEETING DATE: May 6, 2020
RECORD DATE: March 9, 2020
SHARES: 123,456,789,012.000000
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT! Please take a moment to vote your shares of CLASS B-4 common stock of CME GROUP INC. for the upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
PLEASE REVIEW THE PROXY STATEMENT AND VOTE BY INTERNET BY 10:59 P.M. Central Time on May 5, 2020.
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You may need your CONTROL NUMBER to vote: 0123456789012345
Internet voting is accepted until 10:59 p.m. (CT) on May 5, 2020.
The relevant supporting documentation can be found at the following Internet site(s):
Proxy Statement
http://materials.proxyvote.com/12572Q inter/custom
10-K Report
http://materials.proxyvote.com/12572Q
If you would like to cancel your enrollment, or change your e-mail address or PIN, please go to https://www.InvestorDelivery.com. You will need the enrollment number below and your four-digit PIN. If you have forgotten your PIN, you can have it sent to your enrolled e-mail address by going to https://www.InvestorDelivery.com.
Your InvestorDelivery Enrollment Number is: M012345678901
There are no charges for this service. There may be costs associated with electronic access, such as usage charges from Internet access providers and telephone companies, which must be borne by the shareholder.
Questions regarding this communication should be directed to your advisor or the company’s Investor Relations department. For questions specific to the proxyvote.com website, please reply to this email and include the original text and subject line for identification purposes.
(c)1997 - 2020 Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
P.O. Box 1310, Brentwood, NY 11717