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LCHLTD Amendments to LCH.Clearnet Limited's Rules and Regulations concerning the introduction of LSOC accounts, and concerning Bunch Trade Registration for post-registration allocation. 10/18/2012 Certified 11/02/2012 1
LCHLTD LCH.Clearnet Limited amendments to Rules and Regulations concerning the introduction of LSOC accounts for the ForexClear and EnClear services and the introduction of an FCM model for the Nodal service. 10/18/2012 Certified 11/02/2012 1
CME Emergency actions taken as a result of Hurricane Sandy; 12-370. 10/31/2012 Certified 10/31/2012 1
CME Emergency actions taken as a result of Hurricane Sandy; 12-363. 10/29/2012 Certified 10/29/2012 1
OCC Rule amendment provides for the margining of OCC segregated futures customer accounts on a gross basis, as required by CFTC Rule 39.13(g)(8)(i). Rule amendment makes it clear that only initial margin is implicated; SR-OCC-2012-17A1. 10/11/2012 Certified 10/26/2012 1
LCHLTD Harmonization of SCM and FCM client clearing operating models. 10/04/2012 Certified 10/20/2012 1
CCH Rule amendment adds a definition for "Public Director" and corresponds to new Board Eligibility rule; 2012-1. 10/01/2012 Certified 10/17/2012 1
CCH Rule amendment to provide, among other things, that the Board must have seven members, of which three must be public directors, and that no less than 35% of the Board must be composed of public directors; 2012-2. 10/01/2012 Certified 10/17/2012 1
CCH New rule outlines the following: (a) disciplinary offenses that would make an individual ineligible to serve as a member of the Board of Directors or a committee thereof or as an officer of the Clearinghouse; and (b) public director criteria; 2012-3. 10/01/2012 Certified 10/17/2012 1
CCH New rule on what constitutes a conflict of interest and the process to mitigate such a conflict upon discovery; 2012-4. 10/01/2012 Certified 10/17/2012 1
CCH New rule outlines the proper and improper uses of non-public information; 2012-5. 10/01/2012 Certified 10/17/2012 1
CCH Rule amendment removes letters of credit from the list of instruments or assets that may comprise the Clearinghouse's guaranty fund; 2012-6. 10/01/2012 Certified 10/17/2012 1
CCH New rule establishing the position of Chief Compliance Officer at the Clearinghouse; 2012-7. 10/01/2012 Certified 10/17/2012 1
OCC Amendment to OCC's Schedule of Fees to set the per contract clearing fee for certain routing trades at $0.01; SR-OCC-2012-18. 09/28/2012 Certified 10/16/2012 1
CME Changes to value-date conventions for non-USD variation margin for interest rate swaps; 12-297. 09/26/2012 Certified 10/12/2012 1
ICLREU2 Submission of rules pursuant to CFTC Regulation 39.15(b)(2)(i) with respect to commingling of futures in a cleared swap account. 08/31/2012 Withdrawn 10/12/2012 2
CME Request for approval to commingle customer positions and related collateral in Interest Rate Futures and Interest Rate Swaps in customer cleared swaps accounts; 12-151 05/24/2012 Approved 10/12/2012 4
LCHLTD Amendments to rules to admit Futures Commission Merchants to join the EnClear and Nodal service and clear transactions on behalf of their clients. 09/25/2012 Certified 10/11/2012 1
ICLREU2 Rule amendments in relation to time frame for clearing of CDS contracts. 09/21/2012 Certified 10/06/2012 1
ICECC Rule changes related to the time frame under which trades must be accepted or rejected for clearing consistent with Commission Regulations 39.12(b)(7) and 23.506. 09/20/2012 Certified 10/05/2012 1
ICLREU2 Rule changes to reflect clearing relationship between ICE Clear Europe Limited and ICE Futures U.S. and the delivery procedures applicable to ICE Futures U.S. contracts. 09/18/2012 Certified 10/03/2012 1
CME Amendment to Rule 971, adding a new subpart C, requiring FCM clearing members to provide CME Clearing's Audit Department with view-only access of segregated, secured/30.7 and Cleared Swaps Customer accounts at banks or trust companies; 12-282. 09/17/2012 Certified 10/02/2012 1
ICLREU2 Circular related to the planned conversion of certain open interest in OTC energy contracts to futures contracts listed on ICE Futures U.S. Inc. or ICE Futures Europe Limited, as applicable. 09/17/2012 Certified 10/02/2012 1
OCC Rule amendment provides for the margining of OCC segregated futures customer accounts on a gross basis, as required by CFTC Rule 39.13(g)(8)(i); SR-OCC-2012-17. 09/14/2012 Certified 09/29/2012 1
CME Changes to rules related to OTC Derivative Clearing, Interest Rate Derivative Clearing and CDS Clearing conforming to CFTC Regulation 39.12(b)(7) (Time Frame for Clearing). NYMEX rule changes to avoid conflicts with CFTC Regulations 1.73 and 1.74. 12-280 09/14/2012 Certified 09/29/2012 1
CME Rule amendments to allow FCM clearing member CEOs and CFOs to designate authorized representatives to approve certain disbursements of customer funds; 12-281. 09/13/2012 Certified 09/28/2012 1
ICLREU2 Rule and procedure amendments related to the extension of customer clearing to credit default swap transactions. 09/13/2012 Certified 09/28/2012 1
OCC OCC plans to change its adjustment policy in its By-Laws to accommodate for mini options; SR-OCC-2012-16. 09/12/2012 Certified 09/27/2012 1
ICLREU2 Technical changes to rules to reflect ICE Clear Europe Limited's clearing of certain energy futures and options contracts to be listed on ICE Futures U.S., Inc. 09/07/2012 Certified 09/22/2012 1
OCC Housekeeping revisions relating to financial reporting by Canadian Clearing Members to reflect the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada's adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards; SR-OCC-2012-15. 09/05/2012 Certified 09/20/2012 1
CME Updates to IRS Manual; 12-274S. 08/30/2012 Certified 09/15/2012 1
OCC Rule changes related to the central clearing of OTC index options on the S&P 500 Index. 08/30/2012 Certified 09/15/2012 1
OCC Correcting a previous rule filing (SR-OCC-2012-10) to properly reflect the deletion of Rule 614 and the termination of OCC's pledge program; SR-OCC-2012-13. 08/29/2012 Certified 09/14/2012 1
LCHLTD Amending regulations and procedurse to: eliminate its credit exposure to its Protected Payment System banks, permit the collection of interest from members where a negative interest rate is in effect on cash margin, and add Buffer Accounts. 08/17/2012 Certified 09/01/2012 1
LCHLTD Amending rules to (i) clarify netting procedures, (ii) update its Deed of Assignment, and (iii) clarify SwapClear fees. 08/16/2012 Certified 08/31/2012 1
LCHLTD Introduction of forward rate agreements into LCH.Clearnet Ltd.'s SwapClear Futures Commission Merchant Model. 08/15/2012 Certified 08/30/2012 1
LCHLTD Extension of eligible maturity for New Zealand Dollar BKBM Interest Rate Swap from ten years to fifteen years. 08/15/2012 Certified 08/30/2012 1
CME Modification to clearing fee schedule as it relates to OTC interest rate swaps; 12-254. 08/15/2012 Certified 08/30/2012 1
NADEX Amendments to cap exchange fees related to trading and settlement paid by direct members. 08/15/2012 Certified 08/30/2012 1
ICLREU2 Minor rule amendments to certain OTC contract specifications relating to extension of the length of contract series, changes to the last trading day, and the re-decimilisation of the Settlement Price Quotation and Minimum Price Fluctuation. 08/13/2012 Certified 08/28/2012 1
ICECC Addition of fourteen investment grade indices to Schedule 502 of ICE Clear Credit Rules. 08/09/2012 Certified 08/24/2012 1
NADEX Amending membership obligations rule to reflect verbatim the Commission's Regulation 39.16(d)(1) regarding member notification in the event of bankruptcy petition and broader requirements of notification in specific instances. 08/03/2012 Certified 08/18/2012 1
NYMEX Listing of a cleared-only OTC London Silver Forwards (cash margin) contract; 12-131 08/02/2012 Certified 08/17/2012 0
KCC Implementation of Give-up Average Price System Fine Policy 07/30/2012 Certified 08/14/2012 1
LCHLTD Corrections to the Clearing House procedures allowing delivery of precious metals as margin collateral. 07/24/2012 Certified 08/08/2012 1
NYMEX International Crude and Refined Products Incentive Program; 12-243 07/20/2012 Certified 08/04/2012 2
MGEX Rule amendment to update the membership requirement as it pertains to clearing privileges. 07/19/2012 Certified 08/03/2012 1
LCHLTD Amendments to Regulations and Procedures to extend coverage of the existing ForexClear Non-Deliverable Forward (NDF) service for clearing NDF FX to five additional currency pairs. 07/19/2012 Certified 08/03/2012 1
ICE NGX Addition of NGX representation that it will submit large trader reports to the Commission on behalf of its participants 07/18/2012 Certified 08/02/2012 1
LCHLTD Amendments to reflect change to rate of return on contributions to SwapClear default fund and to clarify FCM Clearing Member collection of additional collateral for FCM Clients' SwapClear contracts that are non-hedging in nature. 07/17/2012 Certified 08/01/2012 1