CHICAGO, January 20, 2015 – CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today published a white paper detailing the company's position on a variety of issues facing central counterparty clearing houses (CCPs) in today's financial markets, particularly the question of how much "skin in the game" clearing houses should contribute to a market's financial safeguards.

The paper, "Clearing – Balancing CCP and Member Contributions with Exposures," is available online at http://www.cmegroup.com/skininthegame

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