Colombian Stock Exchange Launches Short-Term And Long-Term Treasury Bond Futures

On February 16, 2009, the Colombian Stock Exchange listed for the first time 2 Year and 10 Year Treasury Bond Futures. The new futures complement an already existing future based middle-term (5Y) Treasury Bonds.

Launched on September 1, 2008, the Derivatives Marketplace of the Colombian Stock Exchange has allowed market participants to trade 5 Year Treasury Bonds Futures. In 2009, the Exchange expects to release new futures and options on other underlyings.