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20 Jun 2025

Eurex

Equity and Equity Index Derivatives: Introduction of additional expirations for selected Index Dividend Futures

Eurex Circular 060/25 Equity and Equity Index Derivatives: Introduction of additional expirations for selected Index Dividend Futures

1. Introduction

The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland took the following decisions with effect from Monday, 23 June 2025:

Amendments to the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland (“Contract Specifications”) as outlined in the Attachment to support:
- Introduction of quarterly expiries for EURO STOXX^® 50 Index Dividend Futures, EURO STOXX^® Banks Index Dividend Futures, EURO STOXX^® Select Dividend 30 Index Dividend Futures, SMI^®Index Dividend Futures and FTSE 100 Declared Dividend Index Futures

This circular contains all information on the trading-related updates as stated above and the updated sections of the relevant Rules and Regulations of Eurex Deutschland.

Production start: 23 June 2025

2. Required action

Participants are recommended to completely analyze the potential impact in their internal systems and procedures of the above changes.

3. Details of the initiative

The expiration cycle available for EURO STOXX^® 50 Index Dividend Futures (FEXD), EURO STOXX^® Banks Index Dividend Futures (FEBD), EURO STOXX^® Select Dividend 30 Index Dividend Futures (FD3D), SMI^® Index Dividend Futures (FSMD) and FTSE 100 Declared Dividend Index Futures (FTDD) will be amended such that additional quarterly expiries are introduced (for September and March) and that going forward expirations covering the next five quarters in the March, June, September, and December cycle are always available at Eurex Deutschland.

Please refer to the Attachment for the complete amendments to the Contract Specifications.

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

Attachment:

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

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, tel. +44-207-862-72 42, lorena.dishnica@eurex.com
Web:		www.eurex.com
Authorized by:		Jonas Ullmann

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