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HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Esprit Holdings Futures

Date 06/10/2014

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, 8 October 2014, 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 at the following link (http://www.hkex.com.hk/eng/market/rm/rm_dcrm/riskdata/margin_hkcc/fomargin.htm)

. Futures Contract Margin Rate Initial Margin (HK$) Maintenance Margin (HK$)
Esprit Holdings Limited Full Rate

Spread Rate

156/lot 

47/spread 

125/lot

38/spread