DGAP-Adhoc: Deutsche Börse AG: Settlement with U.S.

Deutsche Börse AG / Key word(s): Scheme of Arrangement 24.10.2013 09:48 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deutsche Börse AG: Settlement with U.S. plaintiffs - further conditions fulfilled As Deutsche Börse AG had already published in its ad hoc disclosure dated 9 September 2013, Clearstream Banking S.A. ('Clearstream'), a 100 per cent subsidiary of Deutsche Börse AG, approved the terms of a settlement agreement with U.S. plaintiffs, which was still, inter alia, subject to a certain number of plaintiffs to sign on. Today, the requisite number of signatures has been obtained. Clearstream and counsel for plaintiffs will now file with the U.S. Court an order providing for dismissal of all direct claims against Clearstream. Once the U.S. Court has dismissed the direct claims, the settlement will become effective. Contact: Nicolas Nonnenmacher Tel.: +352 2 43-3 61 15 24.10.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Deutsche Börse AG - 60485 Frankfurt am Main Germany Phone: +49 (0)69 211 - 0 Fax: E-mail: ir@deutsche-boerse.com Internet: www.deutsche-boerse.com ISIN: DE0005810055, DE000A1RE1W1, DE000A1R1BC6 WKN: 581005, A1RE1W, A1R1BC Indices: DAX Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hannover, München, Stuttgart; Terminbörse EUREX End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------