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Jul 04, 2017

Eurex

VSTOXX® derivatives: Extension of trading hours in VSTOXX® futures and reduction of exercise fee in options on VSTOXX® futures

The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland and the Executive Board of Eurex Zürich AG have decided to extend the trading hours in VSTOXX® futures (FVS). From 1 August 2017, trading in VSTOXX® futures will start at 08:00 CET.

The Market-Making obligations remain unchanged.

In addition, the fees for exercises and assignments in options on VSTOXX® futures (OVS2) will be reduced to €0.1 per contract. This fee change will also be effective from 1 August 2017. Please refer to the attached Eurex Clearing circular 064/17 for details.

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