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Dec 04, 2017

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MiFID II/MiFIR: Changes to Eurex T7 configuration and introduction of additional reports

The regulatory changes of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and the associated Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) will come into effect on 3 January 2018.

Apart from the introduction of new functionalities in T7 Release 6.0, Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich AG (collectively: the Eurex Exchanges) will change the configuration of several existing trading system parameters and functionalities to ensure regulatory compliance. Furthermore, this circular announces additional reports that will be introduced.

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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