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Feb 17, 2005

Eurex

1. Changes to the Quotation on Request Scheme for Euro Fixed Income Options 2. Introduction of Permanent Market Making in Euro Fixed Income Options

In their session on February 9, 2005 the Management Boards of the Eurex Exchanges approved the following measures to further strengthen trading in euro-denominated fixed income options at Eurex:

  1. Modification of Obligations for Regular Market Making (Quotation on Request)
  2. Introduction of Permanent Market Making in euro-denominated fixed income options
  3. Introduction of Automatic Connection Monitoring for Permanent Market Makers
  4. Updated Section of Eurex Price List

The introduction of these measures will become effective on March 1, 2005.

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