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Feb 22, 2008

Eurex

1. Eurex Release 10.0: Distribution of Update Kit 4 for Simulation, Update Kit 2 for Production and Update Kit 1 for Advanced Simulation 2. “Unreliable” Matching Events Data Stream for the Enhanced Transaction Solution (ETS) 3. Functional Enhancements to the Enhanced Broadcast Solution (EBS) Interface

1. Eurex Release 10.0: Distribution of Update Kit 4 for Simulation, Update Kit 2 for Production and Update Kit 1 for Advanced Simulation

After close of trading on Friday, February 29, 2008, Eurex will distribute update kit 4 for Eurex Release 10.0 Simulation and after close of trading on Friday, March 14, 2008, update kit 2 for Eurex Release 10.0, Production and update kit 1 for Eurex Release 10.0 Advanced Simulation will follow. Installation of the Eurex Release 10.0 update kits on all MISSes and workstations in the appropriate environment is highly recommended for all members but is a mandatory requirement for all members using
the pre-trade risk protection function.

2. “Unreliable” matching events data stream for the Enhanced Transaction Solution (ETS)

As announced in Eurex circular 019/08, Eurex will introduce an “unreliable” matching events data stream. This stream will be introduced in simulation on February 25, 2008 and in production on April 14, 2008.

3. Functional Enhancements to the Enhanced Broadcast Solution (EBS) Interface

To coincide with the ETS simulation, Eurex will also introduce some further functional enhancements to the EBS interface: Enhancement of snapshot processing and addition of a unique identifier to UDP packets to facilitate the fast detection of duplicate messages in the A and B stream.

Market Status ⓘ

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The market status window is an indication regarding the current technical availability of the trading system. It indicates whether news board messages regarding current technical issues of the trading system have been published or will be published shortly.

Please find further information about incident handling in the Emergency Playbook published on the Eurex webpage under Support --> Emergencies and safeguards. Detailed information about incident communication, market re-opening procedures and best practices for order and trade reconciliation can be found in the chapters 4.2, 4.3 and 4.5, respectively. Concrete information for the respective incident will be published during the incident via newsboard message. 

We strongly recommend not to take any decisions based on the indications in the market status window but to always check the production news board for comprehensive information on an incident.

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