China Securities Regulatory Commission: Initiate pilot work to expand stock index options

In order to deepen the reform of the capital market and stimulate market vitality, with the approval of the State Council, the China Securities Regulatory Commission has officially launched the expansion of stocksstock market indexoptionThe pilot work will approve the listing of Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges in accordance with the procedures300ETFOptions, listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges of China International Capital Corporation300Stock index options.

Stock index options are fundamental risk management tools for managing spot investments in stocks.2015year2month9Day, Shanghai Stock Exchange50ETFOptions are listed for trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Over the past four years, the market has operated steadily and orderly, and product functions have gradually been fully utilized, laying the foundation for expanding pilot projects in cultivating markets, cultivating talents, and accumulating experience. Expanding the pilot program for stock index options is beneficial for improving the multi-level capital market system, enhancing market functions, attracting medium - and long-term funds to enter the market, and enhancing the inherent stability of the market.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission will guide exchanges to prepare for expanding the pilot program of stock index options.