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02 Oct 2020

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Eurex Exchange Readiness Newsflash | Updates October 2020

Eurex Exchange Readiness Newsflash | Updates October 2020

Dear Eurex Participant,

With this Newsflash, we would like to draw your attention to the upcoming publications, events and necessary actions for the ongoing initiatives:

01 Oct

Futures and options on EURO STOXX® and STOXX® Europe 600 Sector Indexes: Introduction of further derivatives following the introduction of new ICB supersectors

The new EURO STOXX® and STOXX® Europe 600 Sector Indexes Derivatives will be included into the existing Liquidity Provider (LP) schemes. 

01 Oct

Foreign Exchange (FX) derivatives: Amendments to the Liquidity Provider scheme for ETD FX Futures and Rolling Spot Futures

Amendment of the “Product Specific Supplement (PSS) for FX Futures and Rolling Spot Futures” to the Liquidity Provider Agreement.

01 Oct

MSCI-Index Futures: Order book incentives for selected Asian products

Market participants can benefit from a fee holiday for trading selected Asian MSCI Futures in the order book. 

01 Oct

Equity derivatives: Introduction of two Single Stock Futures, six Equity Options and one Single Stock Dividend Future

Introduction of two Single Stock Futures pursuant to Annex A of Attachment 2, six Equity Options and one Single Stock Dividend Future pursuant to Annex D of Attachment 2

05 Oct

STOXX® Europe 600 Travel & Leisure Index Futures: Withdrawal of availability for trading for U.S. Participants

Tradability of STOXX® Europe 600 Travel & Leisure Index Futures (Eurex product code: FSTV) will be withdrawn for U.S. Eurex Participants and U.S. investors. 

05 Oct

MiFID II/MiFIR: Changes in TES/EnLight Minimum Block Trade Sizes and Non-Disclosure Limits for Eurex products

Eurex will introduce maturity-dependent Minimum Block Trade Sizes for TES complex instruments in EURO STOXX 50® Index Options.

05 Oct

Withdrawal of admission of Single Stock Futures, options and Total Return Futures due to corporate actions

Withdrawal of admission of five Single Stock Futures;
Withdrawal of admission of five options;
Withdrawal of admission of one Total Return Future

16 Oct

Reminder: Eurex Exchange’s T7 Disaster Recovery Test on 24 October 2020

All Trading Participants are kindly requested to provide Eurex with the respective feedback regarding their T7 Disaster Recovery Test planning by Friday, 16 October 2020 latest.

19 Oct

Amendment of the GTC to the Connection Agreement and GTC to the Provider Connection Agreement: Increase of limits for owned and/or used 10Gbit/s ETI connections

Introduction of a sixth order entry switch (only B side) to increase capacity (exact timeline to be defined), Introduction of the limit for owned and/or used 10Gbit/s ETI connections from currently 32 to 36.

19 Oct

MSCI index options: Adjustment of Non-disclosure limits

Non-disclosure limits for MSCI options will be amended.

24 Oct

Eurex Exchange’s T7 Disaster Recovery Test on 24 October 2020

Eurex T7 will participate in the industry-wide Disaster Recovery (DR) test scenario organised by the Futures Industry Association (FIA). 

You can find the Cross Project Calendar as well as all details to all major initiatives consolidated on our initiatives pages here:

www.eurex.com > Trade > Find > Initiatives 

If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact us at: client.services@eurexchange.com.

Kind regards,
Your Client Services Team


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Recipients:

All Trading Participants of Eurex Deutschland and Vendors

Contact:

client.services@eurex.com

Web:

www.eurex.com > Find > Initiatives 


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