Performance Bond (Margin) Advisory Notices
To Clearing Member Firms, Chief Financial Officers, Back Office Managers, Margin Managers
From CME Clearing
Subject Performance Bond Requirements-Effective Thursday, March 6, 2008
Notice Date 2008-03-05
Notice Number 08-35
Effective Date 2008-03-06
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As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed below. These margins are effective close of business on Thursday, March 6, 2008.