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Apr 14, 2010

Eurex

Equity Options: Introduction of Equity Options on Transocean Ltd.

The Management Boards of the Eurex Exchanges and the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing AG decided on the introduction of an equity option on shares of Transocean Ltd, effective April 20, 2010.

The equity option will be part of the Swiss Advanced Market Maker (AMM) package. The number of exceptions for the Swiss AMM package will be increased by one exception, i.e. to ten. Besides, Permanent Market-Making will be offered.

The minimum amount of tradable units for OTC Wholesale facilities is 250 contracts.

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