CME Europe CEO Robert Ray Passes Away

Longtime exchange and brokerage executive Robert Ray passed away Thursday of a cardiac arrest in Atlanta, according to sources. Bob Ray, 60, was serving as the CEO of CME Europe at the time of his death. He moved to London to run the exchange’s European and Asian business interests a couple of years after the CME Group bought the Chicago Board of Trade in 2007. Ray was a senior executive of the CBOT at the …