Comments for Industry Filing IF 14-001

Industry Filing  IF 14-001

Requesting Public Comment on a Petition Submitted by LCH.Clearnet Ltd for an Amendment to its Orders of Registration as a Derivatives Clearing Organization

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission or CFTC) is requesting public comment on a petition from LCH.Clearnet Ltd (LCH) for an amendment to and consolidation of its orders of registration as a derivatives clearing organization (DCO).  Specifically, the amendment would permit LCH to provide clearing services for “swaps,” as defined in the Commodity Exchange Act and Commission regulations, as well as all futures and options on futures.