CME GROUP INC.
FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORSCHARTERI.

PurposeThe Finance Committee (the "Committee") is a committee of the Board of Directors (the"Board") of CME Group Inc. ("CME Group" or the “Company”). The primary purpose of theCommittee is to review the Company’s financial policies, strategies and capital structure and takerelated action and make reports and recommendations to the Board.
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Membership & Organization•The members of the Committee and its Chairperson shall be appointed inaccordance with the provisions of the Company’s Corporate Governance Principles.

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The Committee shall be comprised of three (3) or more directors.

•Members of the Committee should be suitably knowledgeable in matters pertaining tocorporate finance.

•The Chairperson shall schedule all meetings of the Committee and provide theCommittee with a written agenda, as appropriate. A quorum of the Committee shallbe a majority of the appointed members of the Committee. The Committee may ask
members of management or others to attend the meeting and provide information or
recommendations, as necessary.

Engagement of Outside Advisors•IV.

The Committee shall have the resources and authority appropriate to discharge its
duties and responsibilities, including the authority to engage independent
professional advisors, as it deems appropriate, and may direct the proper officers of
the Company to pay the reasonable fees and expenses of any such advisor.

Committee Meetings, Tasks and Authority
General•The Committee shall meet as often as it determines necessary to carry out its duties
and responsibilities but no less frequently than four (4) times annually and keep
minutes of its proceedings.

•The Committee shall perform its responsibilities in accordance with this Charter.

Responsibilities•

Review the Company’s financial policies, strategies and capital structure and makereports and recommendations to the Board with respect thereto.

•Review and make recommendations to the Board regarding CME Group’s dividend
policy in accordance with the Guiding Financial Principles.

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Review and approve short- and long-term financing plans.

•Review and approve the Company’s Investment Policy regarding the investment ofcash balances, review conformance of the portfolio with the policy and theperformance of the portfolio. A copy of the Investment Policy will be provided to theBoard at least on an annual basis.

•The Committee shall have primary responsibility for the review of CME Group’s
annual operating and capital budget and shall make recommendations to the Boardregarding its approval. The Committee will also review operating results as compared
to budgets and report observations to the Board.

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The Committee will approve policy regarding managing the Company’s currency
exposure.

•The Committee will periodically receive reports from Investor Relations to gain
insights on the investors’ position on the Company’s performance and the market’s
opinion of key financial policies.

•The Committee will review and approve the Guiding Financial Principles.

•Review and approve the following policies related to Financial Risk: Liquidity Risk
Management Framework (for BrokerTec Americas LLC), Financial Risk Credit Policy,
and Financial Risk Credit Methodology. Copies of these policies will be provided tothe Finance Committee at least on an annual basis.

Reporting Activities•The Committee Chairperson or his delegate, on behalf of the Committee, shall makeverbal reports to the Board on recent activities of the Committee.

•The Committee shall prepare and adopt a written annual report to the Board
summarizing the key activities, conclusions and recommendations of the Committee
during the previous year.

•The Committee shall reassess the adequacy of this Charter no less frequently thanannually and submit any recommended changes to the full Board for approval.

•The Committee shall evaluate its performance on an annual basis and establish
criteria for such evaluation. The Committee shall report to the Board regarding theresults of its evaluation and provide copies of written evaluations, if any, to the fullBoard.

Revised as of November 8, 2023