The Options Clearing Corporation proposed amendments to formalize the procedures under which it would adjust the parameters for calculating margin requirements during periods of high market volatility.
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The Futures Industry Association published an analysis on the evolution of the methodology used by central clearinghouses for the purpose of calculating margin for exchange-traded derivatives.
In a joint submission to the CFTC and the SEC, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation proposed an amended and restated Cross-Margining Agreement between the clearing agencies.
The CFTC approved clearing of digital asset futures, on a margined basis, by Cboe Clear Digital, LLC.
The comment deadline was officially set for the SEC's proposed (i) amendments to current requirements on clearing agencies' risk-based margin systems and (ii) new rule on the content of clearing agencies' recovery and wind-down plans. The July 17, 2023 comment deadline was published in the Federal Register.