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Originating Department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No. 2942
Service Circular No:NYSE Liffe No. 799
Date:16 August 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 as marked in bold and italic on the below spreadsheet.

  2. Changes have been made to NYSE Liffe Financials and Indices contracts.

  3. The changes will take place with effect from close of business Thursday 18 August 2011 and will be reflected in margin calls made on Friday 19 August 2011.

  4. This circular supersedes circular number LCH.Clearnet Ltd. 2935; LIFFE/ 798 dated 12 August 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

Nicholas Lincoln 
Director, Market Risk