CBOE
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.
Cboe Global Markets operates financial marketplaces and derivatives exchanges, with its primary political signal being a $5,000 donation to a Democratic House member from Illinois and a disclosed stock holding by former President Trump.
Govt Dependence
15/100
Regulatory Density
85/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL
BusinessWhat CBOE does
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. is a holding company that operates regulated securities and derivatives exchanges, including options, futures, and stock exchanges. Its revenue is derived from transaction fees, market data sales, and access services for its trading platforms. The company's core business is facilitating the trading of financial instruments and providing related market infrastructure.
6 months past · 3 months futureCBOE activity timeline
Congress
buy
sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened
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− trimmed
closed
holds
Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
★ carveout (this ticker)
109 trading days ·
2 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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3 13F filings
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0 past bill actions
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4 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsCBOE held by Trump-administration officials
1 cabinet/senior official reported CBOE positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 1 filings.
Lifetime Government AwardsCBOE federal contracts
CBOE doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding CBOE
$4.33B
Total CBOE held by tracked 13F funds
40
Funds with CBOE positions
+39
Funds opened this quarter
Renaissance Technologies
$389M
opened
2025-03-31
Renaissance Technologies
$387M
opened
2025-06-30
Renaissance Technologies
$385M
opened
2024-09-30
Renaissance Technologies
$362M
opened
2024-12-31
Renaissance Technologies
$329M
opened
2025-09-30
Renaissance Technologies
$319M
opened
2024-06-30
Viking Global Investors
$304M
opened
2024-03-31
Renaissance Technologies
$286M
opened
2 overlap
2025-12-31
32 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard
Politicians Trading CBOEMembers of Congress with recent CBOE positions
2 politicians traded CBOE across 10 disclosed transactions totaling $361K (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just CBOE). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading CBOE
2025-12-19
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-11-12
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-05-12
Jefferson Shreve
sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2025-05-12
Jefferson Shreve
Sale
$50,001 - $100,000
2025-04-07
Jefferson Shreve
purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-04-07
Jefferson Shreve
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-03-13
Jefferson Shreve
purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-03-05
Jefferson Shreve
purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-03-13
Jefferson Shreve
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2025-03-05
Jefferson Shreve
Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
2023-09-08
Lois Frankel
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2023-09-08
Lois Frankel
sale
$1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-01-12
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
Stock awards & option exercises
20
stock awards · $8.7M market value
10
option exercises · $6.7M
2026-02-12
Isaacson Christopher A
EVP, COO
AWARD
7,462 sh
$2.0M
2026-02-12
Isaacson Christopher A
EVP, COO
AWARD
7,462 sh
$2.0M
2026-02-12
Sexton John P
EVP, GC AND CORP SEC
AWARD
2,926 sh
$792K
2026-02-12
Sexton John P
EVP, GC AND CORP SEC
AWARD
2,926 sh
$792K
2026-02-12
Griebenow Jill
EVP, CFO
AWARD
1,960 sh
$530K
2026-02-12
Griebenow Jill
EVP, CFO
AWARD
1,960 sh
$530K
2026-02-12
Sexton John P
EVP, GC AND CORP SEC
AWARD
1,752 sh
$474K
2026-02-12
Sexton John P
EVP, GC AND CORP SEC
AWARD
1,752 sh
$474K
For CBOE, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.
Bills Affecting CBOELive legislation impacting this stock
SJRES.28 · 119th
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Par
HR.1968 · 119th
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
S.870 · 118th
An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance
HR.2418 · 119th
Federal Reserve Regulatory Oversight Act
S.940 · 119th
Transparency in Banking Act
HR.1974 · 119th
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2025
HR.1959 · 119th
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect small businesses from unemployment insurance premium increases by reason of
HR.1944 · 119th
10 Percent Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Act
HR.1914 · 119th
HIRE CREDIT Act
S.885 · 119th
Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2025
Political ProfileWhere CBOE sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: Single $5,000 donation to a House Democrat on a relevant financial subcommittee (`get_political_influence.donations[0]`). EVIDENTIARY: Former President Trump holds a $1,001-$15,000 position (`get_executive_branch_exposure.by_ticker[0].holdings[0].value_bucket`); congressional trading is limited and mixed (one member's buy/sale pair in late 2025). Net: Minimal direct political engagement, with offsetting signals from different branches.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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High exposure to financial market regulationSEC, CFTC"`Recent bill_impacts` lists 8 finance-sector bills with uniform impact_ratios of 0.0001, indicating consistent regulatory scrutiny."
Regulatory opportunities
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Potential alignment with House committee overseeing financial institutionsHouse Financial Services Committee"Donation recipient Sean Casten sits on the National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions subcommittee (`get_political_influence.donations[0].committees`)."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
Member intelligence layer
Live signals + predictions for CBOE — for Founders
The free page above gives you the public record. Members see the real-time intelligence layer on top of it:
- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades CBOE
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord
Frequently AskedAbout CBOE & political exposure
Does Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Cboe Global Markets, Inc.. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own CBOE stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in CBOE on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded CBOE stock?
52 congressional trades by 7 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-12-19. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is CBOE political risk profile?
Government dependence: 15/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 100%.
How does GovGreed track CBOE political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. CBOE data is updated daily from these official federal sources.