ICE FEU SONIA Index Futures Liquidity


On May 31, ICE FEU extended one month liquidity provider program.


  • ICE FEU extended the one month SONIA index futures liquidity provider (LP) program.
  • Program, last updated in circular 22/077, was due to expire on May 31, 2023.
  • It has been extended on existing terms with new expiration date of May 31, 2024.
  • Overview
  • Appointed LPs have to make two tier continuous two-way prices, at or tighter than a specified bid-offer quote spread in front 4 outright one month SONIA index futures (1M SONIA futures) and front 7 one month calendar spreads that have 1 month intervals.
  • For each defined contract, LPs’ quoting activity will be measured relative to spread (benchmark spread”), size (benchmark size) and presence (benchmark presence).
  • Effectiveness
  • One month SONIA index futures liquidity provider program expires on May, 31, 2024.

Regulators ICE FEU
Entity Types B/D; Depo; Exch; FCM; OTC
Reference Cir 23/089, 5/31/2023
Functions Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Risk; Settlement
Countries EU Exchange
Category
State
Products Clearing; Derivatives; Fixed Income; Futures
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 5/31/2023
Effective Date 5/31/2024
Rule Id 174510
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 5/31/2023
Report Section EU

Last substantive update on 06/02/2023