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Sep 21, 2015

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Single Stock Dividend Futures: Introduction of a futures contract on the dividends of Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA due to inclusion in the EURO STOXX 50® index

In the course of the regular annual review, STOXX Ltd. included Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA shares in the EURO STOXX 50® index effective 21 September 2015.


To complete the offering of Single Stock Dividend Futures (SSDFs) on the EURO STOXX 50® index components, the Management Board of Eurex Deutschland and the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AG decided with effect from 28 September 2015:


1. Introduction of a futures contract on the dividends of Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA shares.
2. Incorporation of Fresenius Dividend Futures into the existing Designated Market-Making (DMM) scheme for Single Stock Dividend Futures on components of the EURO STOXX 50® index (DFEX1) and on German names (German package SDFDE) from 1 October 2015.


This circular provides information on the introduction of the new product and the updated section of the relevant rules and regulations of Eurex Deutschland and Eurex Zürich AG.

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