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Past version: Effective up to 16 Jul 2019

Unless otherwise prescribed by the Clearing House, to be eligible for Clearing Membership as a Remote Clearing Member that clears House OTCF Contracts, an applicant must, in addition to the eligibility criteria prescribed under Rule 2.02C.1, satisfy the Clearing House that:

2.02C.3.1 it or its holding company:
a. is licensed and/or regulated by a financial authority; and
b. has obtained a long term rating from any registered rating agency that indicates, at least, a strong overall creditworthiness supporting the fulfilment of its financial obligations; and
2.02C.3.2 it has obtained a guarantee in a form acceptable to the Clearing House from a bank that:
a. is licensed and/or regulated as such by a financial authority; and
b. has obtained:
i. a long term rating from any registered rating agency that indicates, at least, a strong overall creditworthiness supporting the fulfilment of its financial obligations; and
ii. a rating that indicates, at least, adequate intrinsic safety and soundness, excluding external credit support, and a limited ability to withstand adverse business or economic conditions.

Added on 31 December 201331 December 2013.