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Feb 11, 2013

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Mid-Term Euro-OAT-Futures: Introduction of futures contracts on mid-term French government bonds

The Management Boards of Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich (the Eurex Exchanges) and the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing AG decided to introduce a futures contract on notional mid-term debt securities of the French Republic (“Obligations Assimilables du Trésor“), “Mid-Term Euro-OAT-Futures“, with effect from
11 March 2013.

This circular contains information about the following topics:

Introduction date, contract specifications, trading hours, risk parameters, EurexOTC Clear trade entry facilities, transaction fees, Market-Making, necessary preparations prior to start of trading.

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