DFM announces launch of new equity derivatives platform

DFM announces launch of new equity derivatives platform

DFM's new platform will play an essential role in broadening and deepening the market.



Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Tuesday announced that it has reached the final stages of preparations to launch an equity derivatives platform (DFM Derivatives Platform), in cooperation with Dubai Clear and Nasdaq Dubai as well as leading brokerage firms, enabling investors to diversify and hedge their portfolios and access leverage.

The platform will be launched in October 2020, introducing equity futures contracts on