CME Group to Host Fifth Annual Global Financial Leadership Conference

    CME Group to Host Fifth Annual Global Financial Leadership Conference

PR Newswire

Nov. 6

CME Group will host the fifth annual Global Financial Leadership Conference
(GFLC) at Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort in Naples, Fla. The GFLC assembles
decision-makers from the world's leading financial institutions to discuss
emerging geopolitical trends, debate critical economic issues and provide
perspectives on future developments in the financial marketplace.      

WHEN:    November 12 – 13, 2012
TOPICS:
           o Evolving Capital Market Dynamics
           o Impact of the General Election on Global Markets
           o Global Economic Outlook and Insights
           o The New Global Energy Landscape
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
           o Sir Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin Group
           o Condoleezza Rice, Former U.S. Secretary of State
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
           o Madeleine Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State
           o James Burkhard, Managing Director, Global Oil Group, IHS CERA
           o James Carville, Political Strategist and Advisor to President
             Barack Obama
           o Daniel Coleman, Chief Executive Officer, GETCO
           o Eric J. Gleacher, Distinguished Service Professor of Finance,
             University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
           o Jeff Jennings, Global Head of Listed Derivatives, Credit Suisse
           o Richard Kauffman, Senior Advisor to the United States Secretary
             of Energy
           o John Kingston, Director of News, Platts
           o Ted Koppel, Former ABC News Anchor and New York Times
             Contributing Columnist
           o John Lipsky, Former First Deputy Managing Director, International
             Monetary Fund
           o Edgar Perez, Author, The Speed Traders
           o Richard Prager, Global Head of Trading and Capital Markets,
             BlackRock
           o Raghuram Rajan, Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister of India
           o Karl Rove, Deputy Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush
           o Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia Founder and 2012 Fred Arditti Innovation
             Award Recipient
           o Jerry Webman, Chief Economist, Oppenheimer Funds
           o Zhou Yuan, Chief Strategy Officer, Head of Asset Allocation,
             China Investment Corporation
TO RSVP: To attend GFLC in person, please contact Michael Shore at
         312.930.2363 or michael.shore@cmegroup.com.
         To follow GFLC coverage during and after the conference, visit CME
         Group's online magazine and blog, OpenMarkets. For additional
         information about the conference and previous GFLC video, photo and
         press highlights, visit www.gflc.com.

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 across asset classes for exchange-traded contracts and
over-the-counter derivatives transactions. These products and services ensure
that businesses everywhere can substantially mitigate counterparty credit
risk.

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Media Contacts              Investor Contact
Michael Shore, 312.930.2363 John Peschier, 312 930 8491
news@cmegroup.com           CME-G
www.cmegroup.mediaroom.com

 

/PRNewswire/ -- Nov. 6, 2012/

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