CME Group to waive fees on S&P 400 contracts

NEW YORK, Feb 15 (Reuters) - CME Group Inc CME.N, which runs the world's largest derivatives exchange, on Friday said it will waive CME Globex and clearing fees for all Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 and E-mini S&P MidCap 400 Index futures and options on futures.

The waiver will begin on March and continue through December, CME said. The waivers are similar to existing fee waivers for S&P SmallCap 600 products, CME said. (Reporting by Jonathan Stempel; Editing by Steve Orlofsky)