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Jul 17, 2019

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Equity Total Return Futures and Basket Trades of Equity Total Return Futures - updated introduction date

Eurex Circular 073/19 Equity Total Return Futures and Basket Trades of Equity Total Return Futures - updated introduction date

1.    Introduction

The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland took the following decision:

  • Equity Total Return Futures and Basket Trades of Equity Total Return Futures will be introduced on 7 October 2019 and not on 29 July 2019, as communicated earlier in Eurex circular 043/19.

2.    Required actions 
There are no actions required for the participants. 

3.    Details 

The final Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland will be published in due course.

The enhancement of the trading functionality for Equity Total Return Futures and Baskets of Equity Total Return Futures has been incorporated within T7 Release 7.1, which Eurex Exchange launched on 
27 May 2019. 

Please note that the availability of Equity TRFs and Basket TRFs in the T7 and C7 simulation is already in place and remains unaffected.

Recipients:All Trading Participants of Eurex Deutschland and Vendors
Target groups:Front Office/Trading, Middle + Backoffice, IT/System Administration, Auditing/Security Coordination
Contact:stuart.heath@eurexchange.com; elena.marchidann@eurexchange.com
Related Eurex circular:043/19
Related Eurex Clearing circular:072/19
Web: www.eurexchange.com
Authorized by:Michael Peters

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