Craigs accredited as NZX Derivatives Trading Participant

17 April 2026 – NZX advises that Craigs Investment Partners (Craigs) has been accredited as a Trading Participant on the NZX Derivatives Market, ahead of the S&P/NZX 20 Index Futures launch on 28 April 2026. NZX General Manager, Cash and Derivatives Markets Nick Morris says NZX is pleased to welcome Craigs as a Trading Participant on the NZX Derivatives Market. “As one of New Zealand's largest investment advisory firms, Craigs’ accreditation is a strong signal of industry confidence in the S&P/NZX 20 Index Futures ahead of the launch and reflects our commitment to ensuring both local and offshore investors have access to New Zealand's derivatives market,” Mr Morris says. Craigs Head of Institutional Equities Geoff Zame says Craigs is proud to be accredited as a Trading Participant on the NZX Derivatives Market. “We are committed to supporting New Zealand’s capital markets by providing our institutional clients with comprehensive access to derivatives trading and contributing to market development,” Mr Zame says. ENDS For further information, please contact: NZX Media and Investors – Simon Beattie – 021 702 694 About NZX For 160 years we have been committed to connecting people, businesses and capital. Our vision is to be a trusted New Zealand business delivering sustainable wealth, value and opportunities for all. NZX operates New Zealand's equity, debt, funds, derivatives and energy markets. To support the growth of our markets, we provide trading, clearing, settlement, depository and data services for our customers. We also own Smart, New Zealand's only issuer of listed Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), KiwiSaver provider SuperLife, and funds manager QuayStreet Asset Management. NZX Wealth Technologies is a 100%-owned subsidiary delivering rich online platform functionality to enable New Zealand investment advisors and providers to efficiently manage, trade and administer their client's assets. Learn more about us at: www.nzx.com About Craigs Investment Partners Craigs Investment Partners is one of New Zealand’s largest investment advisory firms. Since 1984, it has provided personalised investment solutions for private, corporate and institutional clients, with a nationwide network of offices and advisers embedded in local communities. Craigs also has strong international links to help connect clients with global opportunities.