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Form 8 (DD) - CME Group Plc

9th May 2018 14:45

FORM 8 (DD)

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER OR PERSON ACTING IN CONCERT (INCLUDING DEALINGS FOR THE ACCOUNT OF DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT CLIENTS)

Rules 8.1, 8.2 and 8.4 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

(a) Full name of discloser: Barclays PLC.
(b) Owner or controller of interest and short
positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose CME GROUP INC
relevant securities this form relates:
(d) Status of person making the disclosure: CONNECTED TO THE OFFEROR
(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 08 May 2018
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making NO
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing

Class of relevant security: USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK
Interests Short Positions
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities owned
and/or controlled: 80,000 0.02% 27,557 0.01%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 201,400 0.06% 283,700 0.08%
TOTAL: 281,400 0.08% 311,257 0.09%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee options)

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

3. DEALINGS BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales

(i) Party to an offer or person acting in concert (except for a principal trader in the same group as a connected adviser)

Class of relevant Purchase/sale Number of Price per unit
security securities
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 100 158.9700 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 100 158.8900 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 100 158.4000 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 120 158.3600 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 153 158.3792 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 159 158.6826 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 200 159.0900 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 200 158.3825 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 200 158.7000 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 246 158.5373 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 300 158.7033 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 300 158.6733 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 300 158.4683 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 400 158.5787 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 500 158.4700 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 500 158.8160 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 700 158.8907 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 951 158.4159 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 1,108 158.5139 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 1,700 158.4650 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 1,800 158.6738 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 2,100 158.6209 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 2,400 158.6349 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 3,500 158.4631 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 4,714 158.5147 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 4,929 158.6769 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 5,200 158.8600 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 6,005 158.5003 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 7,600 158.6196 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 17,859 158.4843 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 18,085 158.5587 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Purchase 18,685 158.4600 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 25 159.4000 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 33 158.2900 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 58 158.3100 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 62 158.4916 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 159 158.6826 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 200 159.0900 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 300 158.1816 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 448 158.8008 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 534 158.6252 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 658 158.8407 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 800 158.5818 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 1,000 158.4857 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 1,500 158.4193 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 1,789 158.8170 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 1,800 158.6201 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 2,100 158.6209 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 2,400 158.4587 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 3,000 158.6243 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 5,200 158.8600 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 8,000 158.6226 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 15,480 158.4601 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 20,542 158.4600 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Sale 35,163 158.5469 USD

(ii) Principal trader where the sole reason for the connection is that the principal trader is in the same group as a connected adviser

Class of relevant security Purchases/ sales Total number of securities Highest price per unit paid/received Lowest price per unit paid/received

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities Price per unit

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry Option
of description purchasing, of price date money
relevant selling, securities per unit paid/
security varying etc to which received
option per unit
relates
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchasing 600 155 USD American 21 Dec 2018 13.5000 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchasing 100 165 USD American 18 Jan 2019 8.3800 USD
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Selling 200 185 USD American 15 Jun 2018 0.1000 USD

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details Price per unit (if applicable)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the party to the offer or person acting in concert making the disclosure and any other person:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

None

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party to the offer or person acting in concert making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

None

(c) Attachments

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) YES
Supplemental Form 8 (SBL) NO
Date of disclosure: 9 May 2018
Contact name: Jay Supaya
Telephone number: 020 7773 0635

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

143221.01

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose CME GROUP INC
relevant securities this from relates:

2. STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

Class Product Writing, Number Exercise Type Expiry
of description purchasing, of price date
relevant selling, securities per unit
security varying etc to which
option
relates
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 8,600 160.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 2,100 145.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 900 130.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 600 165.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 240.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 165.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -100 115.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -200 135.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -400 160.0000 American 11 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -500 125.0000 American 21 Dec 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -900 155.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -2,000 190.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -5,000 65.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 2,500 160.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 1,700 150.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 1,300 190.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 600 155.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 200 135.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 200 150.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 115.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 100 175.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,500 200.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,800 165.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -2,300 165.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -2,400 160.0000 American 11 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -3,500 85.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -5,000 60.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -7,000 170.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 5,800 170.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 5,400 140.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 150.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 175.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 130.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 160.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -500 140.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,000 180.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -1,100 95.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -1,400 145.0000 American 8 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 13,000 175.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 2,100 145.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 1,500 185.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 1,400 140.0000 American 8 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 800 105.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 200 149.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 100 160.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -200 180.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -500 175.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -600 75.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -800 145.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,400 170.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,400 163.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -1,400 115.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -1,500 130.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -2,200 90.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -5,600 150.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -8,700 160.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 1,000 105.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 1,000 155.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 700 200.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 400 130.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 200 140.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 120.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 100 175.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -100 125.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -100 165.0000 American 21 Dec 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -400 180.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -400 120.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,000 210.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -1,000 110.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 4,300 115.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 1,600 158.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 1,400 165.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 700 185.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 100 125.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 100 190.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -200 158.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,000 173.0000 American 11 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,200 185.0000 American 18 May 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,700 155.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 2,200 170.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 600 155.0000 American 21 Dec 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 400 145.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 200 145.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -100 165.0000 American 21 Sep 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -300 160.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -500 135.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -203,000 150.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -1,200 100.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -2,300 140.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -3,200 140.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Written 136,000 160.0000 American 15 Jun 2018
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Purchased 500 220.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -100 70.0000 American 17 Jan 2020
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -100 70.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Put Options Purchased -200 120.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,100 200.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -1,600 185.0000 American 18 Jan 2019
USD 0.01 CLASS A COMMON STOCK Call Options Written -2,000 173.0000 American 18 May 2018

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180509005792/en/

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