Corporate actions
Apr 04, 2017

Deutsche Börse AG Merger

On 01 June 2016 Deutsche Börse AG and London Stock Exchange Group plc announced a planned All-Share Merger of both companies. According to the offer conditions Deutsche Börse AG shareholders are entitled to receive one HoldCo share in exchange for each Deutsche Börse share. More information about this transaction is available on the company`s website under www.deutsche-boerse.com.   

This information describes the potential effects this transaction will have on the above mentioned contracts.

Offer Termination:

On 31 March 2017, Deutsche Boerse AG announced the termination of the recommended merger between Deutsche Börse AG and London Stock Exchange Group plc. According to the information, the Re-booking into the original shares will take place after close of trading on 03 April 2017. Trading in the tendered shares will also end after close of the market on 03 April 2017

The underlying of the Deutsche Boerse AG-contracts will accordingly change to the original share with effect as of 04 April 2017 as given in the attached table. Further information with respect to the transaction is available under www.deutsche-boerse.com.

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