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Originating Department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No. 2883
Service Circular No:NYSE Liffe No. 790
Date:02 June 2011
To:All NYSE Liffe Clearing Members

NYSE Liffe Margin Rate Changes 

  1. LCH.Clearnet Ltd has, after consultation with NYSE Liffe, revised the London SPAN parameters.

  2. Changes have been made to NYSE Liffe Commodities contracts.

  3. The new contracts will be going live Tuesday 07 June 2011 and be reflected in margin calls on Wednesday 08 June 2011.

  4. This circular supersedes circular number LCH.Clearnet Ltd. 2873; LIFFE/ 788 dated 24th May 2011.

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

  6. Please click on the NYSE Liffe Margin Rate Spreadsheet for the revised SPAN parameters marked in bold and italic. 

  7. Members seeking further information in relation to this Circular should contact one of the following:

LCH.Clearnet LtdRisk Operations

020 7426 7520

NYSE Liffe NYSE Liffe Clearing  

020 7379 2824

Christopher Jones
Executive Director, Head of Risk Management