• Reminder: CME Optimizer Software Version 16 Release, Mandatory Upgrade Required April 26, 2021

      • To
      • Clearing Member Firms; Back Office Managers; CME Optimizer Users; CME CORE Users
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 21-141
      • Notice Date
      • 19 April 2021
      • Effective Date
      • 26 April 2021

    • As a reminder, in conjunction with CME expanding the Portfolio Margin program to include SOFR Futures contracts, CME has released Optimizer software version 16. Optimizer users must upgrade to the newest build by the production deadline April 26, 2021. Firms who do not upgrade on the production deadline will experience subsequent Optimizer failures.

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