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Originating Department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No 3240
Service Circular No:HKMEx No 013
Date:

27 December 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 on the attached document. This circular supersedes circular LCH.Clearnet / 3221; LCH HKMEx / 012 dated 06th November 2012.

  2. Changes have been made to HKMEx contracts.

  3. The margin review changes will take place with effect from close of business Thursday 03rd January and will be reflected in margin calls made on Friday 04th January.

  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