CME Group posts higher fourth-quarter profit on higher trading volumes

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Feb 14 (Reuters) - CME Group reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, as strong demand for its interest-rate products bolstered trading volumes at the derivatives exchange.

Net income attributable to common shareholders of CME Group rose to $804.3 million, or $2.24 per share, for the three months ended Dec. 31, from $629.9 million, or $1.75 per share, a year earlier. (Reporting by Arasu Kannagi Basil in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur)

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