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May 09, 2012

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Hermes International: extraordinary dividend

On May 29, 2012, the annual general meeting of the company Hermes International will decide, amongst other things, to pay an extraordinary dividend of EUR 5.00 per share.
The extraordinary dividend will result in an adjustment of the Eurex options and the Eurex stock futures contract on shares of Hermes International (HMI, HMIG) as already announced in the Market Supervision Messages window on March 22, 2012.
Ex-date will be May 31, 2012.

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