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Jul 11, 2014

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Changes to Rules and Regulations of Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich AG and changes to the General Terms and Conditions of the Connection Agreement of Eurex Frankfurt AG in connection with “Eurex Trade Entry Services”

Eurex Clearing has decided to rename its trade entry facilities for off-book transactions as “Eurex Trade Entry Services” in order to further improve the brand recognition.

To support these changes, the Management Board of Eurex Deutschlandand the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AG decided effective 4 August 2014 toamend the Contract Specifications for Futures and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich.

Also, the Executive Board of Eurex Frankfurt AG decided with effective date 25 August 2014 to amend its General Terms and Conditions to the Agreement on technical connection of a Multi-Member-Frontend System Provider to the Exchange-EDP Eurex® (Provider Connection Agreement) and the General Terms and Conditions of the Agreement on the technical connection and the utilization of the Exchange-EDP of Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich (Connection Agreement).

Please find the updated sections of the respective rules and regulations enclosed to this circular.

Further information about Eurex Trade Entry Services will be available as of 4 August 2014 on the Eurex website www.eurexchange.com under the following path:

Products > Eurex Trade Entry Services

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