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The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland and the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AG decided to terminate trading of agricultural index futures contracts. Thereafter, trading of these products will only be possible at the European Energy Exchange (EEX).
Trading in the six existing agricultural index futures contracts European Processing Potato Futures (FEPP), Hog Futures (FHOG), Piglet Futures (FPIG), Butter Futures (FBUT), Skimmed Milk Powder Futures (FSMP) and European Whey Powder Futures (FWHY) is planned to continue at Eurex Exchange until 8 May 2015, end of trading.
Starting 11 May 2015, it is planned to offer trading of agricultural index futures at the EEX.
In connection with the termination of trading in agricultural index futures contracts at Eurex Exchange, also the clearing services of agricultural index futures contracts will be terminated at Eurex Clearing, and will be offered exclusively at the European Commodity Clearing (ECC). In line with the planned date for termination of trading, clearing services at Eurex Clearing will only be provided until 8 May 2015 including.
In order to realise the above-mentioned migration plan, Eurex Participants with open positions in agricultural index futures are requested to close out their positions prior to the migration or transfer them to a Clearing Member holding an ECC Clearing License. For further details please refer to Eurex Clearing circular 174/14.
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