OCC begins clearing for MIAX Futures Exchange 20 May 2026US Reporter: Carmella Haswell
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The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) has launched clearing and settlement services for MIAX Futures Exchange.
MIAX Futures, owned by parent holding company Miami International Holdings, began listing Bloomberg equity index futures on 17 May 2026, with OCC providing clearing services.
With the addition of MIAX Futures, OCC now provides clearing and settlement services to 21 exchanges and trading platforms for options, futures, and securities lending transactions.
Andrej Bolkovic, CEO at OCC, says: 鈥淢IAX Futures is now live, and we鈥檙e proud to welcome them as the fifth participant exchange under the MIAX name.
鈥淔rom day one, MIAX Futures participants have access to our full suite of clearing and risk management capabilities, along with the capital efficiencies that come with OCC鈥檚 cross-margining programme.
鈥淎s a systemically important financial market utility, we are committed to delivering the operational excellence and stability that market participants depend on.鈥�
Thomas P. Gallagher, chairman and CEO at MIAX, adds: 鈥淐learing at OCC represents a significant step forward for MIAX Futures market participants, and I am grateful to the OCC team for all the work and support they provided as we prepared to launch our new Bloomberg equity index futures products on the MIAX Futures Onyx trading platform.
鈥淥CC鈥檚 clearing and risk management services will provide our participants with meaningful capital efficiencies when trading financial futures and we鈥檙e pleased to build on our longstanding relationship with the organisation.鈥�
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