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Jan 22, 2015

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Options on iShares ETFs: Increase of minimum number of tradable contracts for usage of Eurex Trade Entry Services

Effective 9 February 2015, the minimum number of tradable contracts for the Eurex Trade Entry Services for options contracts on Exchange Traded Funds of the issuer iShares will be increased from currently 1,000 contracts to:

  • 2,500 contracts for options on iShares DAX® ETF (DE) (EXS1) and
  • 5,000 contracts for options on iShares EURO STOXX 50® ETF (EUN2)

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