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Clearing House Credit Facility Effective as of April 22, 2026, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (\"CME\") entered into an amendment (\"Amendment No. 11\") to its 364-day multi-currency credit facility (the \"364-Day Credit Facility\") with Bank of America, N.A., in its capacity as Administrative Agent, Citibank, N.A., in its capacity as Collateral Agent and Collateral Monitoring Agent, and the banks party thereto. The 364-Day Credit Facility as amended by Amendment No. 11 is referred to as the \"Existing 364-Day Credit Facility.\" The Existing 364-Day Credit Facility is for a multi-currency revolving secured credit facility of $7 billion (which is eligible to be increased to $10 billion). 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