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13 May 2025

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Equity Index Derivatives: Cancellation of admission to trading for Derivatives under the KRX cooperation

Eurex Circular 042/25 Equity Index Derivatives: Cancellation of admission to trading for Derivatives under the KRX cooperation

1.    Introduction

The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland took the following decisions with effect from 6 June 2025:

  • Cancellation of admission to trading for Daily Futures on: Options on KOSPI 200 (OKS2), Weekly Options on KOSPI 200 (OKW1,3-5, OKM1-5), Futures on KOSPI 200 (FBK2), Mini Futures on KOSPI 200 (FMK2) and Futures on the USD/KRW currency pair (FCUW)
  • To change the Contract Specification for Eurex Deutschland according to Attachments 1 and 2. 

The Executive Board of Eurex Frankfurt AG took the following decision with effect from 6 June 2025

  • To terminate the existing Liquidity Provider Programs “Equity Index 17”, “Equity Index 18“, “Equity Index 53“, “Equity Index 65“ and “Foreign Exchange 03” (Attachments 3-7). 

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

Last trading day of the affected products is 4 June 2025.

2.    Required action

Clients that currently trade the affected products are advised to review their arrangements for payments in Korean Won (KRW). Also, data- and connectivity arrangements specific to the products under KRX cooperation should be reviewed. The last transfer of positions to KRX will take place on 4 June 2025, after end of trading.
 
3.    Details of the initiative

The cooperation between Korean Exchange (KRX) and Eurex will be terminated, effective 6 June 2025. Consequently, the products included in this cooperations will no longer be available for trading at Eurex. In this context, the Asian cooperation KOSPI Liquidation Group (PAC01) and Asian cooperation KRW FX Derivatives Liquidation Group (PAF01) will be discontinued. The last trading day in these products will be 4 June 2025. 5 June 2025 will be no trading in KRX derivatives to ensure a seamless and complete transition of positions. 6 June 2025 is a bank holiday in Korea and KRX will be closed for trading. 

A. Contract specifications and product parameters 

For the detailed contract specifications, please see Attachments 1 and 2. 

The complete version of the updated Contract Specifications can be found on the Eurex website www.eurex.com under the following path:     

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

B. Product List

Product

Product ID

Product ISIN

Underlying ISIN

Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Options 

OKS2 

DE000A1A4Q13 

XC0009664639 

Daily Futures on Monday expiring weekly Options on KOSPI 200 

OKM1 

OKM2 

OKM3 

OKM4 

OKM5 

DE000A3EEJ02 

DE000A3EEJ10 

DE000A3EEJ28 

DE000A3EEJ36 

DE000A3EEJ44 

XC000A3DC7X0 

XC000A3DC7X0 

XC000A3DC7Y8 

XC000A3DC7Z5 

XC000A3DC8L3 

Daily Futures on Thursday expiring weekly Options on KOSPI 200 

OKW1 

OKW3 

OKW4 

OKW5 

DE000A3DCWM1 

DE000A3DCWN9 

DE000A3DCWP4 

DE000A3DCWQ2 

XC000A3DC7X0 

XC000A3DC7Y8 

XC000A3DC7Z5 

XC000A3DC8L3 

Daily Futures on Futures on KOSPI 200

FBK2 

DE000A3CPLJ4 

XC000A2QNAX7 

Daily Futures on Mini Futures on KOSPI 200 

FMK2 

DE000A2BMKU4 

XC000A2DB695 

Daily Futures on Futures on USD/ KRW 

FCUW 

DE000A2QMB07 

XC000A0C37D4 

Attachments:

  • 1 - Updated sections of the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland

  • 2 - Updated sections of the Annexes to the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland
  • 3 - Equity Index 17 - Eurex Daily Futures on Mini-KOSPI 200 Futures_2025
  • 4 - Equity Index 18- Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Options_2024
  • 5 - Equity Index 53 - Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Futures_2025
  • 6 - Equity Index 65 - Eurex Daily Futures on KOSPI 200 Weekly Options_2024 
  • 7 - Foreign Exchange 03 - Eurex Daily USDKRW Futures on US Dollar Futures_2025

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: 

Jonas Ullmann  


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