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Jul 13, 2017

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Market-Making: Inclusion of options on Metro-Ceconomy Basket in the Permanent Market-Making scheme

Resulting from the separation of Metro AG into the two independent companies Ceconomy and Metro Wholesale & Food Specialist AG effective on 13 July 2017, Eurex will include the options on the Metro Ceconomy Basket (MEOB, MEEB) in the Permanent Market-Making scheme as of 14 July 2017.

According to Eurex Corporate Action Information from 12 July 2017, a new option on Ceconomy (formerly option on Metro AG) with standard contract size 100 will be set up in Eurex T7 after the demerger has taken place. The new option on Ceconomy will be included in the Permanent Market-Making scheme with unchanged quote parameters effective the date of the introduction. Effective the first trading day of the following month, the option will be included in the German Advanced Market-Making package with the same quote parameters.

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