CME Group reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(1,322 total reviews)
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Terry Duffy

78% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

CME Group has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,322 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CME Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3.0
Nov 4, 2009
Recommend
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Pros

CME Group is a financially successful company. It is one of the main actors in the international derivatives financial markets industry. It is growing in several dimensions: Futures and Options on Futures trading, Electronic Trading, OTC markets clearing, Globalization through exchange partnerships, which should bring interesting projects for coming years.

Cons

CME Group has a very deep hierarchical organization which leads to a lot of politics, turf battles bringing a lot inefficiencies, unflexibilities, difficulty to have important decisions made.

3.0
Nov 3, 2009

A solid company to work for.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

This employer provides excellent benefits, work is fast paced and stimulating, and many exceptional individuals are employed in this industry overall.

Cons

The adage "It's not what you know but who you know" appears to be the rule in many of the hiring and promotional decisions.

5.0
Jul 23, 2009

Not bad!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The room for advancement is really good. From the trading floors you can make it right up the corporate ladder, The CEO used to report the market.

Cons

I think the lower rungs of the employment chain make the worst money. If you pay your dues, you might get promoted.

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