Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. Seeks Accelerated Approval for New Rule Change

Summary

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. has filed a notice with the relevant regulatory body, seeking accelerated approval for a proposed rule change that would allow the exchange to accept additional interest rate swaps and related interbank rates for clearing purposes. This move is aimed at expanding the exchange's offerings and improving market efficiency.

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