Awards for CBOE

The Recognized Leader in Innovation and Risk Management

CBOE has received the following prestigious awards:

	Exchange of the Year, North America and U.S. Options Exchange of the Year	CBOE was named "Exchange of the Year, North America," and "U.S. Options Exchange of the Year" at a December 6, 2012, awards ceremony during Futures and Options World magazine's Derivatives World London Conference.

	Award-winning Website	The website CBOE.com has been named Forbes "Best of the Web" successively since the inception of the award in 2001.

	US Options Exchange of the Year	CBOE won the award for "US Options Exchange of the Year" at the Futures and Options World Awards Dinner on April 7, 2008.

	Leader in information technology	The CBOE received a CIO 100 award from CIO Magazine for operational and strategic excellence in information technology (IT).

	Proactive Leader for ETF Derivatives	CBOE was named "Most Proactive Exchange for ETF Derivatives-The Americas" at the Fourth Annual Global ETF Awards dinner in New York in April 2008

	Exchange Leader in Fund Innovation	The 2007 award for "Most Proactive Exchange for ETF Derivatives—The Americas" was presented to CBOE at the Third Annual Global ETF Awards® dinner

	Leader in Benchmark Index Innovation	The CBOE S&P 500 PutWrite Index (PUT) was named Most Innovative Benchmark Index at the 2007 Super Bowl of Indexing Conference.

	Leader in Benchmark Index Innovation	The CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index (BXM) was named Most Innovative Benchmark Index at the 2004 Super Bowl of Indexing Conference.

	Leader in Futures Innovation	The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Futures won Most Innovative Index Derivative Award at the 2004 Super Bowl of Indexing Conference.

	Exchange of the Year Award, North America	The Chicago Board Options Exchange is named Exchange of the Year, North America for excellence and innovation by Structured Products magazine.

	Leader in Exchange Performance	CBOE won the 2006 Exchange Performance Award - World's Best Derivatives Providers - provided by Global Finance magazine

	Leader in Options Innovation	Options on the CBOE Volatility Index won Most Innovative Index Derivative Award at the 2006 Super Bowl of Indexing Conference.