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Oct 31, 2014

Eurex

UBS AG: Share-for-share exchange offer to establish a group holding company under the name of UBS Group AG

On 29 September 2014, UBS AG announced launching of a share-for-share exchange offer to establish a group holding company, UBS Group AG. In this connection, UBS Group AG is offering to acquire all shares of UBS AG in exchange for UBS Group AG shares at the ratio of 1:1. UBS Group AG shares will carry the same voting and economic rights as the UBS AG shares.

Upon completion of the transaction, adjustments of the Eurex options contracts and futures contracts on shares of UBS AG (UBSN, UBSE, UBSH, U2BS) will take place.

This circular contains a description of the adjustment procedure.

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