Exchange Notice Risk Management 02/08

The changes, which have been approved, are attached in reference document Appendix 12a of OMX Derivatives Markets Rules and Regulations.

The effective date of the changes to Appendix 12a “Collateral restrictions”, will be April 7th, 2008.  Please note that the advance notice on the effective date is necessary to allow our Custodian Institutions an appropriate amount of time to administer the effects of the changes, which have been approved. 

Attached document:

Appendix to OMX Derivatives Markets Rules and Regulations:
Appendix 12a Collateral restrictions – effective date April 7th, 2008

Other reference material:
Collateral eligibility benchmarked against current 2007-08-13 collateral eligibility. (Please note that this document is not part of OMX Derivatives Markets Rules and Regulations.  It is being provided as part of this exchange notice as an added reference document as it may prove useful to our members and Custodians in administering the changes specific to the Nordic List equities).

For further information concerning this exchange notice please contact Camilla Andersson or Karl Klasén, telephone +46 8 405 60 00, or riskmanagement@nasdaqomxgroup.com