This interview focuses on the upcoming launch of Euronext's fixed income derivatives and Euronext's commitment to retail trading development.
Executive summary
- Set to go live in September 2025, this strategic expansion into fixed income derivatives will bring a significant innovation to the financial derivatives market, leveraging the MTS Markets the MOT retail bond market and robust clearing solutions powered by Euronext Clearing.
- The first phase will see the introduction of mini-sized, cash-settled futures on main European government bonds. Listed on the Euronext Derivatives Milan market, the mini futures will feature a lower notional size of €25,000, tailored for both retail and institutional investors:
▪️Italy: 10-year and 30-year BTPs
▪️France: 10-year OAT
▪️Germany: 10-year Bund
▪️Spain: 10-year Bono - In the interview, Charlotte also emphasises Euronext’s commitment to retail trading development, supported by initiatives designed to improve access to derivatives markets, including a dedicated educational programme, the retail-sized products such as Daily Options on the AEX and CAC 40 indices and the newly launched Mini Options on French and Dutch Stocks.
Watch the interview with The TRADE
[May 2025]
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