LCH Limited (“LCH”) Rule Change Committee of 16 May 2018 - Proposed Changes to the LCH Rulebook

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Circular No.

LCH Circular No 3951

Date:

16th May 2018

To:

All LCH Ltd Members

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Following LCH’s Rule Change Committee of 16 May 2018, 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 - Consultation

The following rulebook changes are being made available for a consultation period of four (4) weeks.

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Accelerated Early Termination and Default Fund Contribution Interest Payments

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The following rulebook changes are being made available for a consultation period of two (2) weeks.

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FX Options – Settlement Exposure Limit Cap

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Rulebook Changes – Notification

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Automation of End-of-day Funding –Return and Reapplication of Unallocated Excess and FCM Buffer

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SOFR Swaps

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Standing Order Amount – House Accounts

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Transfers – Intraday with Collateral

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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.