LCH Limited (“LCH”) Rule Change Committee of 3 December 2020 - Proposed Changes to the LCH Rulebook

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Summary

LCH circular number:

4128

Date:

8 December 2020

To:

All LCH Ltd Clearing Members

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Following the LCH Rule Change Committee on 3 December 2020, LCH is proposing the following changes to the LCH rulebook, which are available on its secure website at https://secure-area.lchclearnet.com/secure_area/Default.asp under the folder “Rulebook.”

Member Notification

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Services Impacted

EMIR Refresh (Set One)

All services

ForexClear USDHKD NDFs

ForexClear

SwapClear – Economic Amendments

SwapClear

Amendments Pursuant to Change in Regulation

All services

Brexit-related amendments to legislative references

All services

Procedural forms amendments

All services

Sponsored Clearing Procedures – responsibility for obtaining capacity opinion

RepoClear - Sponsored Clearing

Member Consultation – Two Weeks  

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Services Impacted

EquityClear Corporate Actions (Conversion)

EquityClear

Member Consultation – Four Weeks  

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Services Impacted

Client Clearing Requirements

All services

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