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From: TFF11/1/2006 7:00:02 PM
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CME To Offer Credit Swap Futures

Tribune staff, wire reports
Published October 31, 2006

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange next year plans to offer futures contracts based on credit-default swaps, a derivative that has grown to represent $26 trillion of over-the-counter trade. The Merc filed its plans this month with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The new futures contracts will at first reference three companies: Tribune Co., owner of the Chicago Tribune; home builder Centex Corp.; and Jones Apparel Group Inc., which are among the most active credit-default swap contracts traded between banks, hedge funds and other investors.
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