Universal Stock Futures (USFs) are futures contracts available on the shares
of an international range of leading companies.
USFs provide an efficient and simple alternative to trading company shares
and offer investors new trading opportunities in the equity markets.
In addition to USFs, Liffe also offers Portuguese single stock futures (SSFs)
on a number of Portuguese stocks, representing approximately 80% of the market
capitalisation of the PSI 20 Index.
New Single Stock Futures on BES – Banco Espírito Santo, S.A. and Jerónimo Martins, S.G.P.S., S.A. On 19 December Liffe will introduce two new Single Stock Futures on BES – Banco Espírito Santo, S.A. (ESS SSF) and Jerónimo Martins, S.G.P.S., S.A. (JMT SSF) on the Lisbon derivatives market. [ Press Release ] [ More Information ]
Universal Stock Futures fees reduced by up to 67% On 1 March 2007, fees for all Universal Stock Futures registered via Bclear (excluding those based on UK and US stocks) were reduced to €0.20 per lot with a €200 fee cap. [ Brochure ]