CME Group to launch Options on S&P 500 Annual Dividend Index Futures

CME Group to launch Options on S&P 500 Annual Dividend Index Futures

International derivatives marketplace CME Group today announced it will launch options on S&P 500 Annual Dividend Index futures on January 29, pending regulatory review.

“Client demand for managing risk and seeking investment opportunities around dividend exposure has accelerated the growth of our listed and centrally cleared dividend futures,” said Paul Woolman, Global Head of Equity Products at CME Group. “Based on the success of our S&P 500 Annual Dividend Index futures, which traded more than 900,000 contracts in 2023, we are pleased to introduce these new options contracts to provide market participants with even greater flexibility to customize their dividend-related strategies.”

These new options contracts are the latest addition to the robust dividend futures suite at CME Group, which includes S&P 500 Annual and…
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