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Sep 24, 2009

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Mediobanca: Scrip Issue of Shares and Warrants

On September 18, 2009, the Board of Directors of the company Mediobanca decided on the scrip issue of shares and warrants for the shareholders of Mediobanca.

This will result in an adjustment of the Eurex option on shares of Mediobanca (ME9) and the Eurex stock futures contract on shares of Mediobanca (ME9F), as already announced in the Market Supervision Messages window on September 21, 2009.

Furthermore, the standard contract size of the Eurex stock futures contract on Mediobanca will be increased from 500 to 1000.

Ex date will be September 28, 2009.

This circular contains a description of the adjustment procedure.

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