Circulars
Nov 18, 2015

124/2015: Xetra Release 16.0: Amendment of the Rules and Regulations for the Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse effective 30 November 2015

With this circular we would like to provide you with the updated Rules and Regulations for the Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (FWB, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange). Amongst others, these Rules and Regulations contain amendments which will come into effect with the introduction of the Xetra Release 16.0 on
30 November 2015.

Market Status XETR

XETR

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 webpage under Data & Tech > Information Channels > Emergency procedures. 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.

Emergency procedures

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