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The companies UPS Inc. and TNT Express N.V. announced on 14 January 2013 in a press release that, after a meeting with the European Commission on the planned takeover offer (as communicated in Eurex circular 037/12) of UPS Inc. to TNT Express N.V., they do not see a chance to successfully close the takeover any more. Official withdrawal of UPS Inc.’s takeover offer will take place upon receipt of the European Commission’s prohibition of the merger.
Therefore, trading in Eurex options on shares of TNT Express N.V. (TNE) will resume effective 15 January 2013. Also, as of the same date, new series on Eurex options (TNE) and the Eurex stock futures contract (TNEF) on shares of TNT Express N.V. will be introduced.
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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.
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