HKFE Announces Margins For Twenty International Stock Futures Contracts

Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced today (Wednesday) that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 4 October, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following International Stock Futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below.

http://www.hkex.com.hk/futures/futuresmargin/ margin.htm

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