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Regulatory Alert

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May 15, 2015 | 12:23 PM

MIAX Listing Alert: Corporate Action - BHP Billiton Limited (BHP)

BHP Billiton Limited (BHP) has announced a distribution.  The distribution will become effective at the market open on Monday, May 18, 2015.  On that date, the current BHP options class will change to BHP1.  The MIAX Options Exchange will not list BHP1 options.  Therefore, no options on BHP will be available for trading on the MIAX on Monday, May 18, 2015.  The new BHP options class will resume trading on the MIAX Options Exchange on Tuesday, May 19, 2015.

All GTC orders resting on the MIAX order book in BHP will be canceled at the close of business on Friday, May 15, 2015.
 
Additional details about the BHP Billiton Limited (BHP) distribution are provided in the attached OCC Memo.
 
Please contact MIAX Options Listings with any questions at Listings@miaxglobal.com or (609) 897-7308.