As part of NZX’s preparation for the upcoming relaunch of the S&P/NZX 20 Index Futures Contract (NZX 20 Futures), NZX wishes to notify the market of amendments to the NZX 20 Futures Individual Contract Specification (Contract Specification), and Contract Terms and Administrative Procedures (CTAP).  

NZX has obtained all necessary regulatory approvals, and the updated NZX 20 Futures Contract Specification and CTAP will become effective on Monday 4 August 2025.

NZX notes that the NZX 20 Futures Contract will remain in suspension until the relaunch of the contract.    

Amendments

A mark-up of the amendments to the NZX 20 Futures Contract Specification and CTAP is available at the link below:  

NZX, New Zealand's Exchange- Upcoming Rules & Guidance Changes