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Apr 02, 2009

Eurex Clearing

Eurex-EEX Cooperation: Update of Margin Parameters

Margin Parameters for the Eurex-EEX Emission Cooperation Products will be modified as follows, effective with batch run of April 6, 2009:

Additional Margin Parameter:

F2PE: 2.2 absolute (increases from 1.9 absolute)
FCER: 1.9 absolute (remains constant)

Spread Margin Parameter per contract:

F2PE: EUR 400 (remains constant)
FCER: EUR 400 (decreases from EUR 500)

The offset factor for the Margin Group EMFO remains constant at 25 percent.

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