Your browser is unsupported

Please visit this URL to review a list of supported browsers.

ICE Futures Europe

Medium French Government Bond Future (OAT)

Description

Deliverable futures contract on French Government Bonds with maturities of 4 years and 6 months to 5 years and 6 months

Market Specifications

Trading Screen Product Name
Medium French Bond Future (OAT)
Trading Screen Hub Name
ICEU
Contract Symbol
BFM
Unit of Trading
€100,000 nominal value notional euro-denominated French Government Bond with 6% coupon
Delivery Date
10th calendar day of the respective quarterly month. If such day is not a business day, delivery shall occur on the next succeeding business day
Delivery Month
Nearest two quarterly expiry months.
Quotation
Per €100 nominal
Minimum Price Fluctuation
0.01 (€10)
Last Trading Day
Two business days prior to the Delivery Day of the relevant maturity month. On the Last Trading Day, trading in the front month will cease at 11:30 London time (12:30 CET)
Exchange Delivery Settlement Price
On Final Settlement Day at 11:30 London time (12.30 CET), based on volume weighted average price of all trades during the final minute of trading. If there are no trades, based upon bid / offer prices, otherwise the price will be established using fair value and reference to other markets
Wholesale Service
Asset Allocation, Basis Trading, Block Trading.
Algorithm
(1000 x EDSP x PRICE FACTOR) + ACCRUED INTEREST
Maturities
4 years and 6 months to 5 years and 6 months
Contract Standard
Delivery of relevant government bond on the List of Deliverable Bonds in respect of the delivery month
Underlying Basket
Debt securities of the Republic of France must have to possess the abovementioned minimum issuance volume prior to the first calendar day of the previous quarterly delivery month expiration. Otherwise, they shall not be deliverable until the delivery day of the current due month.
Underlying Bonds Specifications
Debt securities issued by the Republic of France must have an original term of less than or equal to 17 years.
Minimum Bond Issuance
Debt securities issued by the Republic of France must have a minimum issue amount of EUR 5 billion.
MIC Code
IFLL
Clearing Venues
ICEU

Trading Hours

CityTradingPre-Open
New York3:00 AM - 2:00 PM
03:00 - 14:00
2:03 AM
02:03
London7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
07:00 - 18:00
6:03 AM
06:03
Singapore3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
15:00 - 02:00
2:03 PM
14:03

Codes

Clearing Admin Name
FRA Bond Fut
Physical
BFM
Logical
BFM
GMI (FC)
ION A.C.N.
Symbol Code
BFM