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Feb 03, 2016

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Syngenta AG: Planned takeover offer by ChemChina to the shareholders of Syngenta AG

On 3 February 2016, the company Syngenta AG announced in a press release that ChemChina will submit a cash offer to the shareholders of Syngenta AG. According to the press release, the Syngenta AG shareholders shall receive USD 465.00 plus an extraordinary dividend of CHF 5.00 and the ordinary dividend of CHF 11.00.

For further information on this transaction, please refer to the company website www.syngenta.com.

This circular describes the potential effects this transaction will have on the existing Eurex options (SYNN), the Eurex Single Stock Futures contract (SYNG) and the Eurex Single Stock Dividend Futures contract (S2YN) on shares of Syngenta AG.

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