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A repository of the latest thinking and useful links from the CDSClear team.

Your Partner for Credit Clearing Factsheet

LCH CDSClear offers further choice for credit clearing in the US, providing access to established liquidity and the broadest range of CDS products eligible for clearing of any CCP globally. Learn about the benefits of partnering with us in our factsheet. 

Download View CDSClear Partner Credit Factsheet

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CDSClear Rulebook

The CDS Clearing Rulebook is governed by French law, and sets out the general principles governing the rights and obligations between Clearing Members and LCH SA in the context of their CDS clearing activities (including, in particular, the default management process)

You can find a copy of the Rulebook here

CDS Clearing Supplement

The CDS Clearing Supplement is governed by English law and sets out the economic terms of cleared transactions resulting from the novation of the original OTC CDS transactions between Clearing Members and LCH SA

Access the CDS Clearing Supplement

FCM CDS Clearing Regulations

The FCM CDS Clearing Regulations set out the rules under the State of New York and the laws of the United States of America that govern clearing trades at CDSClear for FCM members.

You can find the FCM Clearing Regulations here

LCH SA Connectivity Guide

The LCH SA Connectivity Guide contains all the information you need to know about how to connect with CDSClear and the connectivity options at your disposal.

Download Access the Connectivity Guide

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EMIR & Dodd-Frank Account Structures

CDSClear clearing members and their clients have access to several account segregation structures, handing you the power to choose the level of protection your cleared positions and posted margin receive.

More about EMIR/Dodd-Frank Account Structures

SA Membership Annual Account Structure Fees

The way in which CCPs manage members' and clients' assets is one of the most significant areas of change required by regulators.

Click here for our Annual Account Structure Fees

CDSClear is pleased to announce that the iTraxx© Australia index, from series 27 onwards, and all its single name constituents are eligible for clearing from 30^th August 2022.

28 of the 38 index constituents are exclusive to CDSClear, allowing further clearing possibilities and additional margin offsets.

The new Australian underlyings will be followed by iTraxx© Asia ex-Japan, CDX.EM, their respective Single Name constituents as well as a selection of Western European/other Sovereign Single Names with release date planned in December 2022, subject to regulatory approvals.

If you'd like to know more about how we can help you, please get in touch.

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