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Craigs Joins NZX Derivatives Market Ahead of S&P/NZX 20 Futures Launch

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  • NZX has accredited Craigs Investment Partners as a Trading Participant on its Derivatives Market, aligning with the upcoming launch of S&P/NZX 20 Index Futures.
  • Both NZX and Craigs say the accreditation boosts industry confidence in the new futures product and broadens institutional access to New Zealand’s derivatives market.
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Craigs Joins NZX Derivatives Market Ahead of S&P/NZX 20 Futures Launch

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NZX ( (NZSTF) ) has issued an update.

NZX has accredited Craigs Investment Partners as a Trading Participant on its Derivatives Market, coinciding with preparations for the launch of S&P/NZX 20 Index Futures on 28 April 2026. The move brings one of New Zealand’s largest investment advisory firms formally onto the derivatives platform, expanding access for institutional investors.

NZX says Craigs’ participation signals strong industry confidence in the new index futures product and underlines its aim to attract both local and offshore investors to New Zealand’s derivatives market. Craigs, in turn, highlights that accreditation will allow it to provide comprehensive derivatives trading to institutional clients and support the continued development and depth of the country’s capital markets.

More about NZX

NZX is New Zealand’s primary market infrastructure operator, running the country’s equity, debt, funds, derivatives and energy markets, and providing trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services. It also owns ETF issuer Smart, KiwiSaver provider SuperLife, fund manager QuayStreet Asset Management and platform provider NZX Wealth Technologies, supporting advisers and investors nationwide.

Craigs Investment Partners is one of New Zealand’s largest investment advisory firms, offering personalised investment solutions to private, corporate and institutional clients since 1984. With a nationwide office network and strong international links, Craigs focuses on connecting local investors to both domestic and global opportunities across capital markets.

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