LCH.Clearnet notice – Nodal Exchange Clearing Service

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Summary

Circular No

LCH Circular No 3540

Service Circular No

Nodal Circular No 32

Date:

3 November 2014

To:

All Nodal Clearing Members

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Nodal Exchange LLC has informed LCH.Clearnet Limited that it intends to launch its own clearing operations. The subsidiary, Nodal Clear, will be applying to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to be registered as a derivatives clearing organization (DCO). Nodal Clear intends to go live in late 2015, subject to regulatory approval.

We continue to have a good working relationship with Nodal and will work closely with all parties over the next year.

If you have any queries, please contact: daniel.berger@lchclearnet.com or +1 212 513 8260