Dear CME Globex Customers,

Effective this Monday, January 30, 2006, in response to customer requests, CME is launching 66 Calendar spreads on CME Eurozone Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) futures on the CME Globex platform.

The cash-settled CME Eurozone HICP futures contract tracks annual changes in the Eurozone Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices, excluding tobacco (HICP), as calculated by the European Statistical Institute (Eurostat). Up to 12 consecutive monthly CME Eurozone HICP futures contracts are available for trading on the CME Globex platform, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 p.m. London time.

Free, real-time quote information for the CME HICP futures and Calendar Spreads is available at www.cme.com/hicpprices.

Please see the following table for eligible spread combinations.

For more information on the CME HICP Calendar spreads, please contact Renaud Huck, Associate Director, CME Europe, at +44.207.623.2550; or Larry Grannan, Associate Director, CME Interest Rate Products, at 312.454.8312. If you have any questions or concerns about this CME Globex product launch, please contact your CME Globex Account Manager at 312.634.8700, or in Europe at +44.207.623.2550.

Thank you,

CME