Gain exposure to the implied equity repo rate on the constituents of the CAC 40® Index and of the FTSE MIB Index in a transparent and secure trading environment.

Designed to replicate the full economics of OTC Total Return Swaps in a cost-effective manner, TRFs simplify product settings to better suit the exchange environment.

Being traded on Euronext, the contracts offer transparency and accessibility via a centralised order book, and central clearing via Euronext Clearing. They provide a solution to the increased capital requirements arising from regulatory changes when trading OTC transactions, and allow investors to access implied equity repo as a new asset class.

Euronext CAC 40® Index and FTSE MIB Index Total Return Futures

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What are the key benefits of trading the Euronext CAC 40® Index and FTSE MIB Index Total Return Futures?

  • Provide cost-effective solutions replicating the full economics of OTC Total Return Swaps 
  • Enable to gain exposure to the implied equity repo rate on the index constituents in a transparent and secure trading environment via a centralised order book 
  • Offer long-term exposure with quarterly maturities available up to 10 years
  • Leverage the Euronext Clearing's robust risk management capabilities to mitigate counterparty risk and provide strong margin offsets
  • Ensure payoff accuracy and fungibility through a clear daily settlement procedure and the possibility to trade at the index close 
  • Provide market transparency with on-screen prices and improved liquidity supported by leading market makers, quoting a spread as an annualised rate in basis points (+/-)