On May 19, ASX issued notice re acceptable indices for products.
ASX issued proposed update to procedure for ASX operating rule10A.3.3(c)(ii)(A) regarding acceptable indices for exchange traded products, namely to include S&P/ASX iBoxx Australian fixed interest index as index considered acceptable under that rule.
Change necessary due to decommissioning of S&P/ASX Australian fixed interest index scheduled for Jul. 2025, and new index is similar to the index being decommissioned.
ASX is satisfied new index is regarded as having robust, transparent eligibility criteria, governance arrangements and methodologies for constructing, maintaining the index.
Effectiveness
Updated operating rule procedure proposed to take effect on or around Jun. 20, 2025.