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Originating Department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No 2804
Service Circular No:LME 437
Date:

03 March 2011

To:All LME Clearing Members

LME Margin Rate Changes

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

  1. The changes will be made effective from the close of business on Wednesday 09 March 2011 and will be reflected in margin calls on Thursday 10 March 2011.

  2. This circular supersedes circular No: LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No 2768; LME/435 dated 24 January 2011.

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

For further information please contact the following:

Risk Operations   020 7426 7520


Christopher Jones
Director, and Head of Risk Management

LME Margin Rate Spreadsheet