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Mar 23, 2016

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Equity Index Options: Adjustment of exercise price intervals for options on STOXX® Europe 50 and STOXX® Europe 600 indexes and editorial amendments to the contract specifications

Effective 29 March 2016, the Management Boad of Eurex Deutschland and the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AG decided to adjust the exercise price intervals of the following products:

  • Options on the STOXX® Europe 50 Index (OSTX)
  • Options on the STOXX® Europe 600 Index (OXXP)

Furthermore, we would like to inform you about editorial amendments to the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich, effective 29 March 2016. The exercise price intervals listed under number 2.4.6 for various terms and index options will be replaced by a table in Annex C.

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