Eurex
1. Introduction
The Executive Board of Eurex Frankfurt AG has decided with effect from 1 January 2026 the following amendments to the
The amendments include:
Production start: 1 January 2026
Please refer to the Attachments for the amendments.
Learn more about the Sponsored Access offering on our dedicated page on the Eurex website www.eurex.com under the following link: Sponsored Access: A new gateway for the buy-side.
2. Required action
For Trading Participants who wish to utilize the Sponsored Access offering, a self-guided registration tool via the Member Section of Deutsche Börse has been available since 10 November 2025.
3. Details of the initiative
A. Background
With the introduction of Sponsored Access at Eurex Deutschland, Eurex Frankfurt AG aims to expand its access portfolio to suit the needs of a variety of customers, including ultra low-latency trading firms. The new access route will enable Trading Participants to Sponsor their clients (Sponsored Access Users), offering direct access to Eurex’ trading platform.
Sponsored Access Users do not need to hold a current Eurex Trading Participant admission in order to benefit from this service.
B. Set-up and registration process
The registration process of both, Sponsored Access Providers and Sponsored Access Users, is done via a self-guided tool available in the Member Section of Deutsche Börse.
Sponsored Access Providers, will own Trading IDs and Trading Sessions, maintain control of the risk limits and functionality set at the Exchange. Supporting documentation is available on the Sponsored Access: A new gateway for the buy-side page. Alternatively, please reach out to the contact person specified below for additional information.
As of 10 November 2025, registration as a Sponsored Access Provider and/or Sponsored Access User has been possible.
The amended sections of the Price List, GTC Connection Agreement and GTC Provider Connection Agreement are attached to this circular. As of the effective date, the full versions of the amended documents will be available for download on the Eurex website under the following link: 04. Connection Agreements
Pursuant to § 9 of the General Terms and Conditions of the Agreement Concerning the Technical Connection and the Utilization of the Exchange EDP of Eurex Deutschland (Connection Agreement), Eurex Frankfurt AG is entitled to amend the General Terms and Conditions at any time, having due regard to the interests of the Trading Participant. Amendments to the General Terms and Conditions will be notified to Trading Participants at least six (6) weeks prior to their effective date. They are deemed to have been approved if the Trading Participant does not lodge objections in writing with Eurex Frankfurt AG within six (6) weeks of notification of the amendment.
Attachments:
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: | thomas.martin@eurex.com | |
Web: | ||
Authorized by: | Matthias Graulich |
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