As of December 15, 2010, NASDAQ OMX will list standardised options and forwards on Gjensidige Forsikring ASA (Gjensidige Forsikring).
Gjensidige Forsikring is the largest general insurance company in Norway with a market share of approximately 28 %. The group also offers general insurance services in Denmark, Sweden and the Baltic countries as well as banking and health care services in Norway.
Options and forwards on Gjensidige Forsikring will have a term of 3 and 12 months. In NASDAQ OMX's derivative trading and clearing systems, the ticker symbol for Gjensidige Forsikring is GJFN and the underlying code is 1321. For margin calculation purposes, GJFN is included in group 15 of the parameter value list with a scanning range of +/- 15 percent.
For further information, please see the attached file.
