Please plan to attend one the CME seminars on our Firm Interface Strategy/RDC Plans in Chicago or New York.  The agenda will include the requirements for the circuit migration and Remote Data Center.  We will have hand outs, revised GLOBEX agreements to accommodate clearing traffic and those just for clearing connections.

New York      Tuesday, January 28, 2003 �11:00 am � 1:00 pm (EST) - UPDATED TIME.

                       Le Parker Meridian Hotel

118 WEST 57th Street

Chicago:       Wednesday, February 5, 2003 1:30 -3:30 pm

                      CME Auditorium

                      30 South Wacker Drive � Upper Lobby

Please RSVP: olotan@cme.com by January 17^th.  Include the attendee�s name, title, phone and e-mail address.  This is important for our planning and for security access to the CME building for the Chicago seminar.

For questions concerning the requirement for the new network strategy, contact:

Karen F. McCoy       kmccoy@cme.com            312/930-4524

Ori Lotan                olotan@cme.com             312/466-7430

For questions about your current GLOBEX circuit bandwidth and/or if are ready to order a new or upgraded AT&T circuit, contact:

Kathy Doherty         kdoherty@cme.com           312/634-1594

For questions concerning CME�s RDC Plans contact:

 Michele Ivanski      mivanski@cme.com                    312/930-4523