Clearing House Advisory Notice

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To Clearing Firm Delivery Personnel
From Clearing House
Subject CLS Settlement Method for Currency Deliveries
Effective Date 07/03/03
Notice Number 03-56

Beginning with the September 2003 Currency Delivery, CME will offer all firms a new foreign currency settlement option called Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) as an alternative to the current Orders-To-Pay procedure.  This will be used for the September EuroFX and E-mini EuroFX contracts only.  CME will make the CLS settlement method available for other CME currency products that are CLS eligible at a later date.

 

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CME/Citigroup Press Release:

CME and Citigroup Announce New Streamlined Currency Delivery Process for CME Futures Contracts Via Continuous Linked Settlement