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Apr 22, 2013

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Xstrata PLC: Further information on the merger with Glencore International PLC

The merger of the companies Glencore International PLC and Xstrata PLC will become effective on 2 May 2013.

Therefore, effective 2 May 2013, the ISIN of the underlying instrument and the name of the Eurex options and the Eurex stock futures contract on shares of Xstrata PLC (XST, XTAG) will change as follows:

Product code old/new

ISIN of the underlying instrument old

ISIN of the underlying instrument new

Product ISIN
old/new

Name old

Name new

XST

GB0031411001

JE00B4T3BW64

GB0031411001

Xstrata PLC

Glencore Xstrata International PLC

XTAG

GB0031411001

JE00B4T3BW64

DE000A0YKYM2

Xstrata PLC

Glencore Xstrata International PLC

Furthermore, also effective 2 May 2013, other adjustments for the products listed above as described in Eurex circular 258/12 will be made if there is open interest. Series without open interest will be deleted.

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