CME GROUP INC (CME) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

CME GROUP INC (CME). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Cantillon Capital Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Cullen Value Fund, Egerton Capital UK, and Sequoia Financial Advisors.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2018AKO CapitalBuy64,553355,630$57,520
Q1 2018Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-43,5062,108,730$341,066
Q4 2017AKO CapitalBuy291,077291,077$42,512
Q4 2017Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-148,7862,152,236$314,334
Q4 2017Ariel Appreciation FundSell-48,73629,910$4,368
Q4 2017ARK InvestBuy820820$120
Q3 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-214,400336,495$45,656
Q3 2017Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-66,2322,301,022$312,203
Q3 2017Ariel Appreciation FundBuy3,16178,646$10,671
Q2 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy469,900550,895$68,994
Q2 2017Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-101,9002,367,254$296,475
Q2 2017Ariel Appreciation FundBuy4,25475,485$9,454
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-344,59780,995$9,622
Q1 2017Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-16,9842,469,154$293,335
Q4 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy364,109425,592$49,092
Q4 2016Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-82,9002,486,138$286,776
Q4 2016Ariel Appreciation FundBuy41,44371,231$8,216
Q4 2016Meritage GroupBuy10,30710,307$1,189
Q3 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-391,61261,483$6,426
Q3 2016Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-7,8002,569,038$268,516
Q3 2016Ariel Appreciation FundSell-4,13829,788$3,113
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy348,100453,095$44,131
Q2 2016Cantillon Capital ManagementBuy113,0002,576,838$250,984
Q1 2016Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-99,7672,463,838$236,651
Q4 2015Cantillon Capital ManagementBuy963,5682,563,605$232,263
Q4 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy74,995104,995$7,187
Q4 2015Ariel Appreciation FundBuy50733,926$3,074
Q3 2015Cantillon Capital ManagementBuy143,2371,600,037$148,387
Q3 2015Ariel Appreciation FundBuy4,11233,419$3,099
Q2 2015Cantillon Capital ManagementSell-41,5001,456,800$135,570

Frequently asked questions about CME activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying CME?

    Institutional owners buying CME include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in CME activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in CME compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to CME GROUP INC (CME) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in CME increasing?

    Institutional interest in CME can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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