December 13, 2024

LCH Collateral Extensions - Danish Covered Bonds and US Mortgage Backed Securities

LCH circular number: 4337
Date: December 13, 2024
To: All LCH Ltd Members and Clients

Dear LCH Ltd Members and Clients,

We are pleased to announce that LCH Limited (“LCH”) is expanding its range of eligible non-cash collateral to include the below new issuers. The go-live date is 16 December 2024.

Fixed Rate Danish Covered Bonds

  • Nordea Kredit Realkredit (NDAFH)
  • JYSKE Realkredit A/S (JYKRE)
  • DLR Kredit A/S (DLRKRE)
  • Realkredit Danmark (RDKRE)
  • Nykredit Realkredit AS (NYKRE)

Additional US Mortgage Backed Securities

  • Federal National Mortgage Association (FN)
  • Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FR, FG)

The new non-cash collateral will be subject to haircuts, concentration limits and will be available on a bilateral basis only (not on Triparty).

Further details can be found on the LSEG website from Monday 16 December: LCH Ltd Acceptable Securities | LSEG and available today in the Knowledge Centre (LCH - General Ltd - Member/Client Folder > Service Information > Haircut Schedules) which is accessible via the LCH Portal.

If you require any further information or have any questions, please contact: collateral.clientservices@lch.com.


Kind Regards,

Collateral Services