CME Group Expands Credit Ecosystem with Launch of Liquid Leveraged Loan Index Futures

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    "title": "CME Group Expands Credit Ecosystem with Launch of Liquid Leveraged Loan Index Futures",
    "excerpt": "CHICAGO , Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its S&P UBS USD Liquid Leveraged Loan Index futures began trading on September 14. \"Our new S&P UBS Liquid Leveraged Loan Index futures give institutions the risk management tools they've been asking for - beyond investment grade and high-yield markets,\" said Ted Carey, Executive Director of Rates and OTC Products at CME Group. \"By offering this new product within a single clearing house, we can provide clients with unparalleled cross-margining benefits and free up more capacity on their balance sheets.\" \"The launch of S&P UBS USD Liquid Leveraged Loan Index Futures marks a significant milestone for the U.S. leveraged loan market. In collaboration with CME Group, the first exchange-traded futures contract linked to a transparent and representative leveraged loan benchmark is being brought to market, providing investors with a new, capital-efficient way to manage loan exposures. This first-of-its-kind exchange-traded futures contract demonstrates the power of combining trusted benchmarks with liquid, capital-efficient market tools to deepen market participation and further expand the tradable loan index ecosystem,\" said Cameron Drinkwater, Chief Product and Operations Officer, S&P Dow Jones Indices. CME Group credit futures launched in June 2024, enabling...",
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