CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Request from ICE Clear Europe for Order Permitting Portfolio Margining of Futures and Foreign Futures Contracts
The CFTC is requesting public comment on a petition submitted by ICE Clear Europe Limited, requesting an order that would permit ICE Clear Europe and its clearing members that are registered FCMs to:
- commingle in an account subject to CEA Section 4d(a) (a futures customer account) positions in futures and options, and foreign futures and foreign options, and related customer money, securities and property; and
- portfolio margin such futures and options, and foreign futures and foreign options, in the futures customer account.
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