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Jun 08, 2020

Eurex Clearing

Equity index derivatives and property derivatives: Discontinuation of clearing services

Eurex Clearing Circular 046/20

1. Introduction

This circular contains information with respect to Eurex Clearing’s amendments to the Clearing Conditions of Eurex Clearing AG (Clearing Conditions) and Price List of Eurex Clearing AG (Price List) regarding the following topic:

  • Discontinuation of clearing services for equity index futures, equity index options and property index futures.

In this context, the respective provisions of the Clearing Conditions and Price List will be amended effective 1 July 2020.

2. Required action

There is no action required.

3. Details of the initiative

In conjunction with the decision taken by the Management Board of Eurex Deutschland to withdrawal admission of:

  • three equity index futures,
  • two equity index options, and 
  • nine property index futures 

as announced with Eurex circular 042/20, Eurex Clearing will discontinue the clearing services for these products with effect from 1 July 2020.

To reflect the amendments, the following provisions will be amended as outlined in the attachments with effect as of 1 July 2020:

  • Chapter II Part 2 Numbers 2.1.2, 2.4.2 and 2.10 of the Clearing Conditions,
  • Chapter II Part 3 Number 3.4.3 of the Clearing Conditions,
  • Numbers 3.1, 3.3, 3.4 and 3.7 of the Price List.

Please refer to Eurex circular 042/20 for further information.

As of the effective date, the full version of the amended Clearing Conditions and Price List will be available for download on the Eurex Clearing website www.eurexclearing.com under the following link: 

Resources > Rules and Regulations

The changes and amendments to the legal framework of Eurex Clearing AG published by this circular are deemed accepted by each affected contractual party of Eurex Clearing AG, unless the respective contractual party objects by written notice to Eurex Clearing AG within the first ten (10) Business Days after publication. Any ordinary right of Eurex Clearing AG to terminate the respective contract (including a Clearing Agreement, if applicable) shall remain unaffected.

Unless the context requires otherwise, terms used and not otherwise defined in this circular shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Clearing Conditions or FCM Clearing Conditions of Eurex Clearing AG, as applicable.

Attachments:

  • 1 – Amended sections of the Clearing Conditions of Eurex Clearing AG 
  • 2 – Amended sections of the Price List of Eurex Clearing AG


Further information

Recipients:

All Clearing Members, Basic Clearing Members, Disclosed Direct Clients of Eurex Clearing AG, vendors, all FCM Clearing Members and other affected contractual parties

Target groups:

Front Office/Trading, Middle + Backoffice

Contact:

client.services@eurexclearing.com

Web:

www.eurexclearing.com

Related circular:

Eurex circular 042/20

Authorised by:

Heike Eckert