Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 21 February 2011, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The margins are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
Please see the 11 February 2011 HKEx news release for details of The Wharf (Holdings) Limited futures contracts, or Wharf futures contracts, in the table below.
For the current margins, please refer to the margin information on the HKEx website.