GFI Group Inc. (GFIG) shareholders voted against an agreement to be acquired by CME Group Inc. (CME), Bloomberg News reported Friday, citing a person briefed on the decision.

CME and BGC Partners Inc. recently increased their rival bids for broker-dealer GFI, which has rejected BGC's approaches.

Full story at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-01-30/gfi-investors-said-to-reject-cme-clearing-path-for-lutnick

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