Centrally Cleared Contracts for Differences

LCH.Clearnet operates a central counterparty service for the clearing and settlement of cash equities. The EquityClear service for equities provides for exchange members from multiple exchanges to settle their trades on a gross or net basis against the Clearing House locally in a variety of different (I)CSDs (International Central Securities Depository). 

The EquityClear service has been expanded to include centrally cleared Contracts For Difference (ccCFDs) and will be tailored to clear CFDs executed on the various trading platforms.

Trading firms can trade CFDs on LMAX and clearing members will enjoy risk mitigation from LCH.Clearnet and numerous cost and process efficiencies.