LCH Limited (“LCH”) Rule Change Committee of 25 November 2019 - Proposed Changes to the LCH Rulebook

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LCH Circular No:  4066
Date:  29 November 2019
To:  All Clearing Members

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Following LCH's Rule Change Committee of 25 November 2019, LCH is proposing the following rulebook changes, which are available on its secure website at https://secure-area.lchclearnet.com/secure_area/Default.asp under the folder “Rulebook”.

 

Rulebook Changes – Notification 

 

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Services Impacted

 

Securities Collateral – Record Date Restrictions

 

 

All

 

 

EquityClear Procedures “Clean-up”

 

 EquityClear

 

Clearing Membership Extensions; Non-Clearing Participants

 

 All

 

ForexClear Client Close-Out Actions

 

 ForexClear

 

Default Fund Additional Margin

 

 

SwapClear, ForexClear

 

 

Rulebook Changes – Two Weeks’ Consultation 

 

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Services Impacted

 

Clearing Member Sub-Accounts

 

 

SwapClear, ForexClear

 

 

 

Rulebook Changes – Four Weeks’ Consultation  

 

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Services Impacted

 

Default Rules – AIPs

 

SwapClear, ForexClear,

Listed Rates

 

 

FX Options – Automatic Expiry

 

 

ForexClear

 

Clearing members that wish to comment on the proposed rulebook changes should email rulebook@lch.com. If you have any general questions on rulebook changes, please contact your usual LCH contact.  Please note that all rulebook changes remain subject to regulatory approval and internal LCH risk approval.