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Feb 02, 2026

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Eurex Readiness Newsflash | Updates February 2026

Eurex Readiness Newsflash | Updates February 2026

With this Newsflash, we would like to draw your attention to the upcoming publications, effective dates, events and necessary actions for the ongoing initiatives:


Date

Project

Details

01 Feb

Compliance Contacts of Trading Participants

Streamlined communication for legal and sanctions-related topics

23 Feb

Equity and Basket Total Return Futures
  • Introduction of 73 Equity Total Return Futures (ETRFs) denominated in US dollar (USD)
  • Introduction of new profiles “Profile 16”, “Profile 16EX”, “Profile 17”, “Profile 17EX” and “Profile 11US” for USD currency, as well as new bucket “B13” for large-cap US stocks
  • Removal of minimum block trade sizes on all ETRFs
  • Introduction of new profiles “Profile 12EX” and “Profile 13EX” specifying Ex-date rights for the existing UK ETRFs denominated in Great British Pence (GBX) currency
  • Amendment of the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland

27 Feb

T7 Disaster Recovery Test on 14 March 2026

Last day to provide feedback regarding test planning 


If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact your Trading Key Account Manager or send an e-mail to: client.services@eurex.com.



Kind regards, 
Your Client Services Team 



 

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Further Information 

Recipients: 

All Trading Participants of Eurex Deutschland and Vendors

Target group:

Front Office/Trading, Middle + Backoffice, IT/System Administration, Auditing/Security Coordination 
Contact: 

client.services@eurex.com

Web:

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