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Dec 06, 2005

Eurex

Extension of Designated Market-Making in Sector Index Futures

Against the background of increasing liquidity in sector index futures the Management Boards of the Eurex Exchanges decided in their session on November 2, 2005 to extend the Designated Market Maker program in sector index futures until December 31, 2006. For details and parameters of this program please see the attachments.

Existing Designated Market Maker licenses will be extended automatically. Members interested in obtaining a new license, should fill in the attached Designated Market Maker Application and return it to Eurex, attention Daniel Koller, fax +49-69-211-61 32 24.

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.

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