• Rule 826 takes effect Wednesday May 25 -- House margin levels to be affected

      • To
      • Clearing Member Firms
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 16-213
      • Notice Date
      • 24 May 2016
      • Effective Date
      • 25 May 2016

    • Confirming that new Rule 826 will take effect beginning with the end-of-day clearing cycle on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, and that this may result in an increase in performance bond (initial margin) requirements for house (proprietary) positions in futures.

      For the full text of the advisory, click here

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