Eurex Introduction of Equity Options

Published on: Jun 30, 2025

On Jun. 26, Eurex issued new contract specifications for Jul. 21, 2025.

  • Eurex published Circular 062/25 entitled Equity Derivatives: Introduction of Equity Options, Single Stock Futures and Single Stock Dividend Futures; Equity Options Spread Class Review; Cancellation of admission to trading for Equity Derivatives.
  • Change Basis
  • Management Board of Eurex Deutschland took decisions with effect Jul. 21, 2025 on Introduction of 31 Equity Options under Annex B to Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland, as defined in Attachment 3.
  • Introduction of three Single Stock Futures under Annex A and introduction of one Single Stock Dividend Future in Annex D of Contract Specifications, in Attachment 3.
  • Amendment of the contract expiry cycle for 12 Equity Options and amendment of Minimum Block Trade Size for Options on Rheinmetall AG, both under Attachment 3.
  • Cancellation of admission to trading for 31 Single Stock Futures and one Equity Option pursuant Annexes A and B to the Contract Specifications, as set out in Attachment 3.
  • Further changes to the Contract Specifications as set out within Attachments 2 and 3.
  • Executive Board of Eurex Frankfurt AG took decisions effective Jul. 21, 2025 on the Amendment of the existing Liquidity Provider Programs "Equity 01 - Equity Options and Selected Equity Index Options" and "Equity 03 - Single Stock Dividend Futures.
  • These decisions were made with regard to the new products admitted to trading and needs associated with the various Spread Class changes for selected Equity Options.
  • To implement the above decisions of Eurex Deutschland, the Contract Specifications will be amended with effect from Jul. 21, 2025, as are outlined in Attachment 2 and 3.
  • This circular contains all of the information on the introduction of the new products and the updated sections of all the relevant Rules and Regulations of Eurex Deutschland.
  • All of these changes are fully set out within the Attachments 1-5 to Circular 062/25.
  • Attachments
  • 1 Product overview, 2 Updated sections of Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts, Eurex Deutschland, 3 Updated sections of Annexes to Contract Specifications for all Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland.
  • In Attachment 4 Product Specific Supplement (PSS) for Equity Options and Selected Equity Index Options – Equity 01, as well as within Attachment 5 Product Specific Supplement (PSS) for Single Stock Dividend Futures – Equity 03, noting all changes.
  • Required Action
  • There is no initial action required by users for participation in the new Equity Options.
  • Effectiveness
  • The production start of these new services in Circular 062/25 will be on Jul. 21, 2025.
Regulators
Eurex
Entity Types
B/D; Corp; Exch
Reference
Cir 062/25, 6/26/2025;
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Product Administration; Product Design; Risk; Trade Reporting; Trading
Countries
EU Exchange
Category
State
N/A
Products
Corporate; Derivatives; Equity; Futures; Securities
Rule Type
Final
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
Jun 26, 2025
Effective Date
Jul 21, 2025
Rule ID
260144
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Jun 26, 2025
Report Section
EU