Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) hereby informs that the Financial Supervisory Authority withdraw the license of the Derivatives Market operated by the Bucharest Stock Exchange through Decision no. 44 issued on January 7, 2016.

Please be informed that the decision has no implication or impact on the revenues of the stock exchange and no impact on the strategy for the future development of the BVB in short to medium term. In the long run, BVB considers the reactivation of the derivatives market based on equities, after the liquidity of the cash market is deepened and the CCP facility is established.

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For further information for media, please contact:
Bogdan A. Mugescu, Business Development and PR Specialist, +40.765.346.715, bogdan.mugescu@bvb.ro

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