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May 28, 2009

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1. Index Dividend Futures: Introduction of Dividend Futures on the Indexes SMI®, Dow Jones EURO STOXX® Select Dividend 30, DivDAX® and DAX®-Kursindex 2. MSCI Russia: Amendment of Clearing Conditions for Index Futures and Options

In their session on May 27, 2009 the Management Boards of the Eurex Exchanges and the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing AG passed the following decisions which will become effective on June 22, 2009:

  1. The introduction of Index Dividend Futures Contracts on the indexes SMI®, Dow Jones EURO STOXX® Select Dividend 30, DivDAX® and DAX® -Kursindex as well as of a Designated Market Participant Program for these products.
  2. Amendment of Clearing Conditions for Eurex Clearing AG with regard to the determination of the final settlement price for the MSCI Russia.

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