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Originating Department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No 3253
Service Circular No:OTC Bullion No 014
Date:

24 January 2013

To:All LCH.Clearnet EnClear Clearing Members
(Precious Metals Division)

Margin Rate Changes for OTC Gold

  1. LCH.Clearnet Ltd has set the London SPAN parameters as marked in bold and italic on the spreadsheet below. This circular supersedes circular LCH.Clearnet / 3193; LCH Gold Bullion / 013 dated 29th August 2012.

  2. Changes have been made to OTC Gold Bullion contract.

  3. The margin review changes will take place with effect from close of business Friday 25th January 2013 and will be reflected in margin calls made on Monday 28th January 2013.

  4. OTC Gold Bullion Margin Rate Spreadsheet 

  5. Details of the current London SPAN Parameters, for the OTC Gold Bullion contract, 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