SFE Clearing Initial Margin Rates for Electricity Contracts - 6 November 2008

Mon 3 Nov 2008

SFE Clearing Initial Margin Rates for Electricity Contracts, 6 November 2008

SFE Clearing Corporation has reviewed the price volatility of all d-cypha SFE Australian Electricity Futures contracts and has approved the margin changes shown in SFE Notice 167/08.

The adjustments follow SFECC’s ongoing review of Electricity margin levels given current market volatility and price levels.

The revised margin parameters will be effective for open contracts as at close of business on Thursday 6 November 2008, impacting margin calls made on Friday 7 November 2008.

Initial margin rates for all contracts are available on the d-cyphaTrade Website.

Should you have any queries in relation to the above, please contact the Clearing Risk Operations department on 9227-0595 or 9227 0236.