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1. Introduction
With effect from 19 July 2021, the following additional products will be activated for tradability in the U.S.:
Start of production: 19 July 2021
2. Required action
There is no action required for participation in trading in these products.
3. Details of the initiative
Eurex Deutschland has submitted EURO STOXX® Banks Index Futures and EURO STOXX® Banks Dividend Index Futures for approval by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer these contracts for trading in the U.S.
These contracts have already passed the CFTC’s respective approval procedures and will therefore be available for trading in the U.S. as of 19 July 2021.
The corresponding new "capacity groups" for the products are as follows:
Product name | Product ID | Currency | Previous Capacity Group | New Capacity Group | |
EURO STOXX® Banks Index Futures | FESB | EUR | Cash/Physical EUR | Cash/Physical EUR - CFTC | |
EURO STOXX® Banks Dividend Index Futures | FEBD | EUR | Cash/Physical EUR | Cash/Physical EUR - CFTC |
According to Eurex Deutschland's registration as a "Foreign Board of Trade", the EURO STOXX® Banks Index Futures and EURO STOXX® Banks Dividend Index Futures can be offered or sold to persons in the U.S. via Eurex terminals with direct access in the U.S.
Further information
Recipients: | All Trading Participants of Eurex Deutschland and Vendors | |
Target groups: | Front Office/Trading, Middle + Backoffice, IT/System Administration, Auditing/Security Coordination | |
Contact: | client.services@eurex.com or Rachna Mathur, rachna.mathur@eurex.com, Equity and Index Sales America, tel. +1 212 309 93 08 | |
Web: | www.eurex.com | |
Authorized by: | Randolf Roth |
Market Status ⓘ
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