Regulatory Framework and Rules
Rules and Guidelines
Operational Clearing Procedures for Options Trading Exchange Participants of SEOCH
Updated: 3 December 2007
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
I.
INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONAL CLEARING PROCEDURES
1. INTRODUCTION
II.
SEOCH PARTICIPANTSHIP
2. SEOCH PARTICIPANT
3. [Repealed]
III.
CLEARING SERVICES
4. SERVICE SCHEDULES
5. TRADE AND POSITION MANAGEMENT
6. EXERCISE AND ASSIGNMENT
7. COLLATERAL
IV.
DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF SEOCH PARTICIPANTS
8. SETTLEMENT AND DELIVERY IN RESPECT OF STOCK TRANSACTIONS
9. MARGIN REQUIREMENT
10. MONEY SETTLEMENT
11. RESERVE FUND
12. POSITION CONTROL
13. FEES, TRANSACTION LEVY AND STAMP DUTY
V.
SPECIAL EVENTS
14. CAPITAL ADJUSTMENTS
15. TYPHOONS AND BLACK RAINSTORM
16. HALF DAY TRADING
17. SUPPORT SERVICES IN THE EVENT OF LOSS OF ACCESS TO DCASS AND/OR CCMS
18. CCASS SETTLEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
APPENDICES
Appendix A1. On-Behalf Trade Adjustment Request Form
Appendix A2. On-Behalf Trade Give-up/Take-up Request Form
Appendix A3. On-Behalf Average Price Trade (APT) Request Form
Appendix A4. On-Behalf Internal Position Adjustment Request Form
Appendix A5. External Position Transfer Request Form
Appendix A6. Annulment of Position Netting Request Form
Appendix A7. On-Behalf Cover/Decover Request Form
Appendix A8. On-Behalf Exercise/Exercise Adjustment Request Form
Appendix A9. DCASS Account Maintenance Form
Appendix A10. Opening/Maintenance of Registered Trader Account for Designated Trader Form
Appendix A11. Maintenance of OBEP Individual Client Account Form
Appendix B1. [Repealed]
Appendix B2. [Repealed]
Appendix B3. [Repealed]
Appendix B4. [Repealed]
Appendix B5. [Repealed]
Appendix B6. [Repealed]
Appendix B7. [Repealed]
Appendix B8. [Repealed]
Appendix B9. Application / Change Request for Liquid Capital Apportionment Form
Appendix C1.
[Repealed]
Appendix C2.
[Repealed]
Appendix C3. Reserve Fund Contribution Notice
Appendix C4. [Repealed]
Appendix C5. Special Block Trade Margin Call Notice
Appendix D. Portfolio Risk Margining System of HKEx (PRiME)
Appendix E. Minimum Reserve Fund Contributions of SEOCH Participants
Appendix F.
[Repealed]
Appendix G. Fees and Costs Payable to SEOCH
Appendix H. List of Approved Currencies
Appendix I. Interest and Accommodation Charge Structure
(Updated to include all amendments effected on or before 3 December 2007)