Eurex
1. Introduction
As of 9 December 2019, Eurex Participants and investors domiciled in the U.S. will have the following additional products available for trading:
2. Participation requirements
There is no specific action required for participation in trading of these products.
3. Details of the initiative
Eurex Deutschland submitted a written request to the Division of Market Oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer MSCI Emerging Markets, MSCI EAFE and MSCI World Index Dividend Futures in the U.S., and the CFTC has notified Eurex Deutschland that these contracts may be made available for trading in the U.S.
The respective new Capacity Group is “CASH USD CFTC” (before: “CASH USD”).
Pursuant to Eurex Deutschland’s registration with the CFTC as a foreign board of trade, the MSCI Emerging Markets, MSCI EAFE and MSCI World Index Dividend Futures can be offered to U.S. persons via Eurex terminals with direct access in the U.S. or sold to these persons.
Furthermore, the Multicast addresses for data distribution will remain unchanged. Port numbers, however, will change as follows:
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: | Lorena Dishnica, Equity & Index Product Design T +44-207-862-72 42, lorena.dishnica@eurexchange.com; Rachna Mathur, US Equity & Index Sales, T +1-212-3 09 93 08, rachna.mathur@eurexchange.com |
| Web: | www.eurexchange.com |
| Authorized by: | Michael Peters |
Market Status ⓘ
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The market status window is an indication regarding the current technical availability of the trading system. It indicates whether news board messages regarding current technical issues of the trading system have been published or will be published shortly.
Please find further information about incident handling in the Emergency Playbook published on the Eurex webpage under Support --> Emergencies and safeguards. Detailed information about incident communication, market re-opening procedures and best practices for order and trade reconciliation can be found in the chapters 4.2, 4.3 and 4.5, respectively. Concrete information for the respective incident will be published during the incident via newsboard message.
We strongly recommend not to take any decisions based on the indications in the market status window but to always check the production news board for comprehensive information on an incident.
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