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Apr 11, 2011

Eurex

Eurex Release 14.0: Introduction

As previously announced in Circular 032/11, Eurex Release 14.0 encompassing the features listed below is planned to be introduced on November 7, 2011. The purpose of this circular is to provide Members with more information regarding these features. The Eurex Release 14.0 simulation period is scheduled from
August 29 until October 27, 2011.

Scope of Eurex Release 14.0
1. Clearing Enhancements

  • Collateral Management enhancements
    • Cash Collateral Release/Deposit via the Eurex Clearing GUI
    • Enhanced Integration of Xemac®
  • Enhancements to Give-up functionality
    • Automatic re-allocation for pending give-up transactions
    • Give-ups from P1/P2 accounts for NCMs
  • Enhancements to Advanced Risk Protection

2. Trading Enhancements

  • Adaptation of the Eurex Trading GUI

3. New Interfaces

  • Eurex Market Data Interface
  • Eurex FIX Gateway
  • New Clearing API based on FIXML
  • Browser-based Clearing GUI for OTC Swap Clearing

4. Technical Enhancements and Changes

  • Enhancements to the existing optional socket-based Interfaces and Reference Data
  • Changes to Quote Confirmation Broadcast
  • Decommissioning of Quote Functionality via VALUES API
  • Decommissioning of Block Auction Request Functionality

5. Report Changes

  • Decommissioning of User/Trader Access Reports
  • Enhancement of the Report TA111 All Active/Inactive Series

Market Status ⓘ

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The market status window is an indication regarding the current technical availability of the trading system. It indicates whether news board messages regarding current technical issues of the trading system have been published or will be published shortly.

Please find further information about incident handling in the Emergency Playbook published on the Eurex webpage under Support --> Emergencies and safeguards. Detailed information about incident communication, market re-opening procedures and best practices for order and trade reconciliation can be found in the chapters 4.2, 4.3 and 4.5, respectively. Concrete information for the respective incident will be published during the incident via newsboard message. 

We strongly recommend not to take any decisions based on the indications in the market status window but to always check the production news board for comprehensive information on an incident.

An instant update of the Market Status requires an enabled up-to date Java™ version within the browser.