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HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Bank of China Futures

Market Operations
05 Dec 2011

Hong Kong Futures Exchange
(A wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited)

HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Bank of China Futures

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 Wednesday, 7 December 2011, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below.  The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.


For the current margins, please refer to the margin information on the HKEx website.

Futures Contract Margin Rate Initial Margin
(HK$)
Maintenance Margin
(HK$)
Bank of China Ltd. Full Rate 398 /lot 318 /lot
Spread Rate 120 /spread 96 /spread

HKFE emphasises that the above are minimum rates and Exchange Participants should set their margin requirements according to their clients’ individual circumstances.


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Updated 05 Dec 2011