Eurex
In order to support trading activities in Single Stock Futures (SSFs) on components of the blue chip indexes EURO STOXX® 50, DAX® 30, CAC 40 and SMI®, the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing AG decided to offer a Designated Market-Making scheme for the period from October 1, 2010 to September 30, 2011.
As Designated Market Makers Members (DMMs), participants commit themselves to continuously provide bid and ask prices for a specified minimum number of contracts in compliance with maximum spreads for a specified period of time.
In return, Eurex Clearing will refund a certain amount of transaction fees for trades concluded in all SSFs in the respective package, by DMMs on M accounts. The refund of transaction fees amounts to 80 percent for trades concluded in the electronic order book and 50 percent for trades concluded in the OTC Block Trading facility.
For details on the parameters of the quote obligations, please refer to attachment 1.
If you are interested in becoming a Designated Market Maker, please send the completed application form (attachment 2) to Eurex at fax +49-69-211-1 44 61 c/o Dr. Weiwei Wang, who will gladly answer any questions you may have.
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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