GLOBEX Advisory Notices
To | CME(R) Globex(R) Customers
From | CME(R) Globex(R) Account Management
Subject | Update on New CME Exchange Traded Funds Futures Contracts on CME(R) Globex(R)
Notice Date | 2005-05-31
Notice Number | 053105-1
Effective Date |
Dear CME® Globex® Customers, As previously announced, CME is scheduled to launch two new Exchange Traded Funds Futures Contracts effective Monday, June 6, 2005: NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock® ("QQQ") and Standard & Poor's 500 Depositary Receipts® ("SPY"). Effective Monday, June 20, 2005, CME is scheduled to launch a third ETF, iShares Russell 2000 Index FundTM ("IWM"). These new futures contracts will trade exclusively on the CME Globex electronic trading platform. All three ETF futures are currently available for testing in the CME certification environment. For more information, please visit the CME Clearing House New Contract Notice. For questions regarding this CME Globex product launch, please contact your CME Globex Account Manager at 312.634.8700, or at +1.44.207.623.2550 in Europe. For specific inquiries regarding the new CME Exchange Traded Funds futures contracts, please call David Lerman at 312.648.3721. Thank you, CME