Cboe Extends Exclusive S&P 500 Options License Through 2051
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Cboe Global Markets and S&P Dow Jones Indices signed a 25-year extension on September 29, 2026, keeping Cboe’s exclusive rights to offer S&P 500 Index options through 2051 and allowing potential collaboration on products such as tokenized options. Cboe said there will be no change to its 2026 royalty fees, while updated fees beginning in 2027 are expected to have a de minimis impact on 2027 net revenue growth; SPX options traded a record 970.6 million contracts in 2025, with average daily volume up 25% to 3.9 million contracts.