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Originating Department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No 3221
Service Circular No:HKMEx No 012
Date:

07 November 2012

To:All LCH.Clearnet HKMEx Clearing Members

Margin Rates Change for HKMEx Contracts

  1. LCH.Clearnet Ltd has set the London SPAN parameters as marked in bold and italic in the spreadsheet below. This circular supersedes circular LCH.Clearnet / 3188; LCH HKMEx / 011 dated 22 August 2012.

  2. Changes have been made to HKMEx contracts.

  3. The margin review changes will take place with effect from close of business Friday 09 November 2012 and will be reflected in margin calls made on Monday 12 November 2012.

  4. HKMEx Margin Rate Spreadsheet

  5. Details of the current London SPAN Parameters, for all HKMEx contracts, can be found on the LCH.Clearnet website (www.lchclearnet.com) under Risk Management > Ltd > Margin rate circulars.

  6. For further information please contact the following:

Risk Operations +44 (0)20 7426 7520

 

Nicholas Lincoln
Director, Market Risk