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Originating Department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No 2689
Service Circular No:LME 427
Date:

30 September 2010

To:All LME Clearing Members

LME Margin Rate Changes

  1. LCH.Clearnet Ltd has, after consultation with LME, set the London SPAN margin parameters marked in bold and italic on the attached document.

  2. The changes will be made effective from the close of business on Monday 4 October 2010 and will be reflected in margin calls on Tuesday 5 October 2010.

  3. This circular supersedes circular No: LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No 2671; LME/426 dated 25 August 2010.

  4. Details of margin rates are available on the LCH.Clearnet website (www.lchclearnet.com) under Risk Management > Ltd > Margin rate circulars..

  5. For further information please contact the following:

    Risk Operations020 7426 7520

Christopher Jones
Director, and Head of Risk Management

LME Margin Rate Spreadsheet