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Originating department:Risk Management
Company Circular No:LCH.Clearnet Ltd Circular No. 2126
Service Circular No:LIFFE No. 615
Date:08 March 2007
To:All LIFFE Clearing Members

LIFFE New Contracts

  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 Monday 12 March 2007 and will be reflected in margin calls on Tuesday 13 March 2007.

  2. Amendments have been made due to the introduction of new Equity Futures and Options contracts within Bclear.

  3. This circular supersedes circular number LCH.Clearnet Ltd/ 2120 : LIFFE/ 614 dated 23 February 2007.

  4. Details of the current London SPAN Parameters, for all LIFFE contracts, can be found on the LCH.Clearnet website (www.lchclearnet.com) under Risk Management > Ltd > Margin rate circulars > LIFFE. Alternatively using TRS select menu option #3 and input $MARGIN.

  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

Christopher Jones
Director, and Head of Risk Management

LIFFE Margin Rate Change Spreadsheet