What's New

The following content has been updated or added to the Risk Management Tools Help system:

 

Date Topic Description

22 November 2025

CME Globex Credit Controls (GC2)

Added a feature to manage weekend trading access at the execution firm / exchange group level.

8 July 2025

various

Support for MGEX as a partner exchange has ended (last day of trading June 27, 2025) and references to Minneapolis Grain Exchange / MGE / MGEX have been removed.

14 April 2025

Access Manager

Granting Permissions

Uniform Mortgage Backed Securities (UMBS) TBA futures have been removed from Access Manager function.

20 August 2024

Spread Order Calculations

Updated spread examples and calculations.

1 July 2024

Globex Credit Controls

Dynamic Clip Size, Dynamic Margin Rate, Advanced Settings has been removed. Dynamic margin rate has been replaced by Specific Listed Contract Margin Rate (actual product) margin rate.

15 August 2023

Globex Credit Controls

Removed a function that cancels all working orders at 100% of the limit.

13 June 2023

Dynamic Clip Size

Spread Order Calculations

Eurodollar futures examples have been updated to Three-Month Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) futures.

8 November 2022

Format

Website and PDF format changes only.

30 October 2022

Access Manager

Updated Access Manager product expiration period restrictions.

18 May 2021

Access Manager

Updated Access Manager product restrictions.

6 January 2021

Access Manager

Updated Light Sweet Crude Oil Futures restricted period details.

16 September 2020

Access Manager

Added instructions for managing account level trading permissions for restricted products and accessing the active permissions report.

Authorized users can grant / revoke permission for All execution firm accounts for restricted products.

23 April 2020

Access Manager

Refresh access manager links to restricted products.

15 April 2019

Kill Switch

Updated primary feature description.

20 July 2018

Set Exposure / Max Qty Limits

Dynamic Clip Size

Application handling for credit calculations, evaluates user set max clip size or clip size calculated by the credit calculation.

14 May 2018

Time Frame for Changes

Added reference for Basis Trade at Cash Open (TACO) product specific schedule.

20 Dec 2017

Format

Changed format to comply with new CME standards. Content is the same.

21 Dec 2016

Getting Started

Access Manager

Updated MAC Swap Futures reference to include additional restricted products.

27 Aug 2016

Various

 

  • Renamed Deliverable Swap Futures (DSF) to MAC Swap Futures.
  • Convert online version to HTML5.
  • Replaced "click" with "select" (accommodates mobile devices and tablets).
  • Login instructions starting from cmegroup.com.

28 Mar 2016

CME Group Risk Management Tools

  • Reference to Schedule 6, Customer Connection Agreement has been updated to reflect required exhibits to be completed.
  • References to SMART Click now called CME Group Login.

27 Oct 2014

Getting Started

Updated Login section with login details.

28 Apr 2014

  1. Globex Credit Controls
  2. Enforcing Kill Switch
  1. Exposure limits added to newly created firms or exchanges will take effect at 16:45 CT each weeknight or upon Sunday start-up.
  2. Added: The SenderCompID (FIX Tag 49) is made up of Session ID (first three characters), Firm ID (second three characters), and Fault Tolerance (last character).

15 Apr 2014

All

Updated links and edited to meet Help standards.

2 Mar 2014

Set Exposure Limits and/or Max Quantity Limits

Updates for Exposure Limit:.

  • Minimum Exposure Limit level is $0.5M.
  • Increase from $0.5M in $0.1M increments.
  • Only one decimal place to the right is recognized.

13 Dec 2013

Getting Started

Roles of RMI Risk Admin and GC2 Risk Admin are combined.

18 Oct 2013

DSF Access Manager (new)

Kill Switch (new)

Partner Exchange report

 

Added Access Manager and Kill Switch functionality.

Added Kill Switch Reports.

Added Partner Exchange report.

Updated images on various pages.

26 Aug 2013

CME Globex Credit Controls (GC2)

Updated "Newly created execution firms..." and "Newly added exchanges..." bullet points.

21 Jun 2013

CME Globex Credit Controls 

 

Advanced Settings

Updated text / table header on CME GC2 page (GC2 Features / Time Frame for Changes)

Updated text on Dynamic Clip Size page (Prior to Trading).

Updated images on Advanced Settings page.

30 Apr 2013

Regroup Exchanges

CME Globex Credit Controls (GC2)

Updated warning that required changes are effective upon the next Sunday start-up.

11 Aug 2012

Basics of Position Calculations

Instruction History

RMI Reports

Global

Updated example.

Added Filter functionality.

Added topic.

Streamlined topics and expanded What's New section.

23 Mar 2012

General/Instruction History

  • Updated RMI sections to rename Pending Block tab to Create Block tab.
  • Added Export to Excel description to RMI Instruction History.

24 Feb 2012

General/Risk Management Interface Basics

  • Incorporated Risk Management Interface (RMI) functionality, including a new RMI section.
  • The Risk Management Tools GUI was renamed from CME Globex Credit Controls to now support both CME Globex Credit Controls (GC2) and a new Risk Management Interface (RMI). All graphics updated to reflect renaming of Credit Controls tab.