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The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland and the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AG agreed draft changes to the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich (Contract Specifications) to prepare the introduction of Eurex Market-on-Close Futures (“Eurex MOC Futures”) on EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures.
This circular contains draft information on the introduction of the new Eurex MOC Futures on EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures and the draft amendments of the Contract Specifications.
Subject to final board approval, the Contract Specifications in relation to Eurex MOC Futures on EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures will become effective at the launch date of the new product which will be communicated in a subsequent Eurex circular.
Information on clearing of the new product as well as the draft updated sections of the relevant Rules and Regulations of Eurex Clearing AG are contained in Eurex Clearing circular 056/17 which we are providing to our Trading Participants as attachment 2.
The enhancement of trading functionality for Eurex MOC Futures will be incorporated as part of T7 Release 5.0 which Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich AG (collectively: the Eurex Exchanges) are planning to launch on 19 June 2017. The introduction of Eurex MOC Futures on EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures is planned for Q3/Q4 2017.
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