Notice Margin Parameters
Originating Department |
Risk Management |
Company Circular No: |
RISK NOTICE 2016-018 |
Notice Margin Parameters
LCH SA sets the margin parameters for the SPAN® algorithm pursuant to the Instruction IV.2-2 and the thresholds on additional margin requirement, pursuant to the Article 4.2.0.3 regarding additional margins.
This notice concerns:
- Update of the parameters impacting equity options and index AEX dividend (AXF)
These parameters shall come into effect with the margin call on the morning of 23rd March 2016 for the positions at the close of 22nd March 2016.
The Clearing Members shall require margins from Clients and Trading Members on the basis of principles defined in Article 4.2.0.6 of the clearing Rule Book.
These parameters are applied as part of the SPAN® methodology available on the LCH web site:
http://www.lch.com/risk-collateral-management/margin-methodology/sa-derivatives
Please click here to view the margin parameters
For further information please contact:
Margin Management | LCH | Tel +33 170 37 65 16
Email: margin.fr@lchc.com
Website: www.lch.com