CME will postpone modifying the manner in which daily settlement prices are determined in CME Standard & Poor’s 500 Stock Price Index™ futures and CME NASDAQ-100 Index® futures on Monday, October 7, 2013, as previously announced in S-6657. The postponement is resulting from the lapse in appropriations and the curtailment of CFTC regulatory review activity.
The new implementation date for the modification of the daily settlement prices for CME Standard & Poor’s 500 Stock Price Index™ futures and CME NASDAQ-100 Index® futures will be determined subsequent to resumption of regulatory review activity at the CFTC.
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