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Eurex is one of the world's leading derivatives exchanges and is jointly operated by Deutsche Börse AG and SIX Swiss Exchange. Eurex offers a broad range of international benchmark products and operates the most liquid fixed income markets in the world, featuring open and low-cost electronic access. With market participants connected from 700 locations worldwide, trading volume at Eurex exceeds 1,5 billion contracts a year. Therefore, Eurex is the market place of choice for the derivatives community worldwide.

On December 20, 2007, Eurex completed the acquisition of International Securities Exchange, Inc. (ISE). Hence, ISE is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eurex. The new member of the Eurex group operates a variety of fully electronic trading platforms, its markets portfolio consists of an options exchange and a stock exchange.

On a combined basis, Eurex and ISE are the global market leader in individual equity and equity index derivatives. Currently, they distribute their products to approximately 560 direct exchange members.