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13 Jul 2022

Eurex Clearing

Default Management Process: Amendments to the Bonds Clusters and Bonds Trading Sheet with respect to the Bond Liquidation Group

Eurex Clearing Circular 052/22 Default Management Process: Amendments to the Bonds Clusters and Bonds Trading Sheet with respect to the Bond Liquidation Group

1.   Introduction

With this circular, Eurex Clearing AG (Eurex Clearing) informs about amendments to the Bonds Clusters and the Bonds Trading Sheet for the Default Management Process with respect to the Bond Liquidation Group. 

The planned effective date of these amendments is 20 July 2022.

2.   Required action

In conjunction with the Default Management (DM) Process, each Clearing Member with a Clearing License for the aforementioned products is required to submit to Eurex Clearing the updated completed version of the attached Bonds Trading Sheet until 20 August 2022

As of today, Eurex Clearing will also provide the Bonds Trading Sheet on the Eurex Clearing Website www.eurex.com/ec-en/ under the following link: Find > Forms.

3.    Details of the initiative

All Clearing Members clearing Repo Transactions and GC Pooling® Repo Transactions are required to submit a completed Bonds Trading Sheet. On the basis of the submitted Bonds Trading Sheet, Eurex Clearing will determine for which DM Auctions the relevant Clearing Member shall be invited as Participant. 

With the contemplated amendments, Eurex Clearing will further specify the Issuer Type/Bond Type by adding the currency level to the Bonds Trading Sheet.

In addition, the regional dimension of Bonds Clusters will be updated:

  • Finland will be considered as part of Core Europe,
  • The Bonds Cluster “Liechtenstein and Switzerland” will be renamed to Switzerland,
  • The Bonds Cluster “Americas and UK” will be further split into United Kingdom, United States and Canada,
  • A split of the Bonds Cluster “Asia” into Japan and Australia will be introduced.

Eurex Clearing will provide the revised Bonds Clusters structure on the Eurex Clearing website www.eurex.com/ec-en/ under the following link: 

Services > Risk Parameters > Risk Parameters

Unless the context requires otherwise, terms used and not otherwise defined in this circular shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Clearing Conditions of Eurex Clearing AG or FCM Clearing Conditions of Eurex Clearing AG, as applicable.

Attachment: 

  • Eurex Clearing Bonds Trading Sheet


Further information

Recipients:

All Clearing Members, Basic Clearing Members, Disclosed Direct Clients of Eurex Clearing AG and vendors

Target groups:

Front Office/Trading, Middle + Backoffice, IT/System Administration, Auditing/Security Coordination

Contact:

client.services@eurex.com

Web:

www.eurex.com/ec-en/  

Authorized by:

Dmitrij Senko