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Osaka Securities Exchange: Temporary Suspension Of Setting New Contract Months For Security Options (Options Dual-Listed On OSE & TSE)

Date 09/01/2013

Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) will temporarily suspend the setting of new contract months for the Security Options that are dually listed on both of the OSE and Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. (TSE) markets (hereinafter referred to "options dual-listed on both markets") from January 11, 2013. From that day, as for the Security Options whose underlying is the securities described in the following file, trading of new contract months will not be commenced until the integration of derivative markets between OSE and TSE, which is scheduled to be implemented by the end of fiscal year 2013.

Even for the options dual-listed on both markets, trading of the existing contract months will be available until the expiration. For the Security Options listed only on the OSE market, trading of contract months will be conducted as usual.