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Jul 04, 2014

Eurex

Amendment of the Exchange Rules for Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich

The Exchange Council of Eurex Deutschland and the Board of Directors of Eurex Zürich AG decided in their sessions on 13 June 2014 and 12 June 2014, respectively, to amend the Exchange Rules for Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich effective 7 July 2014.

These changes will enable the Management Board of Eurex Deutschland and the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AGto enter orders in Eurex Exchange’s T7, on request of Eurex Clearing AG and on behalf of an Exchange Participant which at the same time is a Clearing Member of Eurex Clearing AG, in order to guarantee orderly settlement and clearing.

These changes were made to implement the settlement limits of Eurex Clearing AG which are designated to ensure orderly settlement and clearing of FX futures and FX options contracts.

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