Summary
This 8-K filing by CME Group Inc. primarily serves to formally announce the date and location of its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The meeting is scheduled for June 8, 2011, at the W Chicago City Center. This announcement provides important deadlines for shareholders wishing to submit proposals for consideration at the meeting. Investors should note these dates to ensure their proposals are included in the company's proxy materials or considered timely by the company.
Key Highlights
- 1CME Group Inc. has set Wednesday, June 8, 2011, as the date for its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
- 2The meeting will take place at 3:30 p.m. Central Time at the W Chicago City Center in Chicago, Illinois.
- 3Shareholder proposals intended for inclusion in the company's proxy statement under Rule 14a-8 must be received by January 21, 2011.
- 4Proposals submitted outside of Rule 14a-8, to be considered 'timely' under Rule 14a-4(c), must be received by February 4, 2011.
- 5Shareholder proposals should be directed to the Corporate Secretary at CME Group Inc.'s principal executive offices or via fax.
- 6The filing does not contain any material financial or operational updates, focusing solely on the annual meeting logistics.