Park Avenue Securities Boosts CME Group Stake by 26%

Institutional investor increases position in leading financial services provider

Mar. 21, 2026 at 9:57am

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Park Avenue Securities LLC increased its stake in CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) by 26.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm now owns 36,379 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at $9.93 million.

Why it matters

CME Group operates some of the world's largest and most liquid derivatives exchanges, including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). The increase in Park Avenue Securities' position suggests continued institutional confidence in CME Group's business model and growth prospects.

The details

Park Avenue Securities purchased an additional 7,545 shares of CME Group during the fourth quarter, bringing its total holdings to 36,379 shares. The firm's position is now valued at $9.93 million, up from $7.88 million at the end of the prior quarter.

  • Park Avenue Securities increased its CME Group stake during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Park Avenue Securities LLC

An institutional investment firm that manages assets for individual and institutional clients.

CME Group Inc.

A global markets company that operates some of the world's largest and most liquid derivatives exchanges, including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

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The takeaway

The increase in Park Avenue Securities' position in CME Group suggests continued institutional confidence in the company's market-leading derivatives exchanges and growth potential. As a major player in the financial services industry, CME Group's performance is closely watched by investors.