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05 Jun 2023

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Equity Index Derivatives: Introduction of Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Monday Weekly Options

Eurex Circular 048/23 Equity Index Derivatives: Introduction of Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Monday Weekly Options

1.   Introduction

The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland took the following decisions with effect from 31 July 2023:

  • Introduction of Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Monday Weekly Options (OKM1/2/3/4/5) pursuant to Attachment 2,
  • Inclusion of the new Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Monday Weekly Options in the existing Liquidity Provider scheme pursuant to Attachment 3.

To implement the above decisions, the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland (hereafter: Contract Specifications) will be amended with effect from 31 July 2023, as detailed in Attachment 2.

Production start: 31 July 2023
Simulation start: 16 June 2023

This circular contains all information on the introduction of the new products and the updated sections of the relevant Rules and Regulations of Eurex Deutschland.

2.   Required action

There is no action required from Trading Participants who are already participating in Eurex/KRX Link Products.

If there are any further questions, please get in touch with your Key Account Manager or via e-mail to: client.services@eurex.com.

3.   Details of the initiative

A. Product overview

Please refer to Attachment 1 for the products.

B. Contract specifications and product parameters

For the detailed contract specifications, please see the Attachment 2.

The full version of the updated Contract Specifications will be published on the Eurex website www.eurex.com as of start of trading under:

Rules & Regs > Eurex Rules & Regulations > 03. Contract Specifications

C. Admission to the Eurex T7 Entry Services (TES)

The new products will be admitted to the Eurex T7 Entry Services (TES). You can find the minimum block trade sizes on product level in the attached Contract Specifications in Attachment 2.

An overview of the Eurex T7 Entry Services available for the products as well as detailed information on single product basis with regard to availability, possibility of utilisation and minimum entry size for the various Eurex T7 Entry Services is available on the Eurex website under the link:

Data > Trading files > T7 Entry Service parameters

D. Risk parameters

As of start of trading, risk parameters of the new products will be published on the Eurex website under the link: 

Data > Clearing files > Risk parameters and initial margins

and on the Eurex Clearing website www.eurex.com/ec-en/ under the following path:

Services > Risk parameters

You will also find an updated list with details regarding Prisma-eligible Eurex products under this path. 

E. Excessive System Usage Fee and Order-to-Trade Ratio

The Excessive System Usage Fee and the Order-to-Trade Ratio for the new products are determined in line with the existing products (Equity Index Futures). For detailed information, please refer to the Eurex website under the following links:

Rules & Regs > Excessive System Usage Fee
Rules & Regs > Order-to-Trade Ratio

F. Mistrade parameters and position limits

Mistrade ranges and position limits for the new products will be published as of start of trading on the Eurex website under the link:

Markets > Product Overview

G. Transaction fees

Please refer to the Price List of Eurex Clearing AG on the Eurex Clearing website www.eurex.com/ec-en/ under the following link:

Rules & Regs > Eurex Clearing Rules & Regulations > 3. Price List

H. Vendor codes

As of start of trading, vendor codes for the new products will be published on the Eurex website under the link:

Markets > Product Overview > Vendor Codes

I. Liquidity Provisioning

Please refer to the attached Product Specific Supplement (Attachment 3) for details. An overview of Market-Making and Liquidity Provisioning at Eurex can be found on the Eurex website under the following link:

Trade > Market-Making and Liquidity provisioning

Attachments:

  • 1 – Details regarding product overview, contract specifications, trading hours, transaction fees
  • 2 – Updated sections of the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland
  • 3 – Updated “Product Specific Supplement for Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Weekly Options and Eurex Daily Futures on Monday Expiring KOSPI 200 Weekly Options” – Equity Index 65


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

Web:

www.eurex.com 

Authorized by:

Randolf Roth


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