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13 Oct 2017

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Eurex Market-on-Close Futures on EURO STOXX® 50 Index Futures: Introduction of a Designated Market-Making scheme

The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland and the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AG (collectively: the

Eurex Exchanges) took the following decision effective 30 October 2017:

  • Introduction of a Designated Market-Making scheme for Eurex Market-on-Close Futures on EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures (Eurex product code: FES1), valid from 30 October 2017 until 31 December 2017.

This scheme aims at supporting liquidity in Eurex Market-on-Close Futures on EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures from the start of trading on 30 October 2017.

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