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Originating department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No. 2076
Service Circular No:LIFFE No. 602
Date:06 October 2006
To:All LIFFE Clearing Members

LIFFE Margin Rate Changes

  1. LCH.Clearnet Ltd has, after consultation with LIFFE, revised the London SPAN parameters as marked in bold and italic on the attached document. These changes will be made effective from the close of business on Friday 13 October and will be reflected in margin calls on Monday 16 October 2006.

  2. Amendments have been made to LIFFE Equities and Indices.

  3. This circular supersedes circular number LCH.Clearnet Ltd/ 2069 : LIFFE/ 599 dated 08 September 2006.

  4. Details of the current London SPAN Parameters, for all LIFFE contracts, can be found on the LCH.Clearnet Ltd website (www.lchclearnet.com) by selecting ‘Limited’. Details can then be found under the ‘Risk & Margining’ section.

  5. Members seeking further information in relation to this Circular should contact one of the following:

LCH.Clearnet LtdRisk Operations020 7426 7520
LIFFEMarket Operations020 7379 2824


Andrew White
Director, Risk Policy

LIFFE Margin Rate Change Spreadsheet