Changes to the LCH.Clearnet Limited Rulebook – Client Buffer

LCH.Clearnet Limited is making a number of proposed rulebook changes available on its secure website.*

The proposed changes referred to in this circular are designed to enable clearing members to use client buffer arrangements and are being made available for a 14-day consultation period (ending on 29th September 2014).

Pursuant to the European Market infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), changes that are deemed ‘material' are subject to clearing member consultation.

Clearing Members that wish to comment on the consultation drafts should email rulebook@lchclearnet.com.

If you have any general questions on rulebook changes, please contact your usual LCH.Clearnet contact.

Please note that all rulebook revisions remain subject to regulatory approval.

*The proposed changes to the rulebook can be found on the secure area within the folder ‘Rulebook'

Accessing the Secure Area:

Members with an existing secure area account:

• Log-in here
• Request access to the ‘Rulebook area' here
• In the "Organisation" section please provide the full legal entity name of your firm
• Log-in details will follow via e-mail

Members without a secure area account:

• Request access to the ‘Rulebook area' here
• In the "Organisation" section please provide the full legal entity name of your firm
• Log-in details will follow via e-mail