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1 TO: Clearing Member Firms Chief Financial Officers Back Office Managers Margin Managers FROM: CME Clearing SUBJECT: Performance Bond Requirements DATE: Thursday, April 09, 2015 To receive advanced notification of Performance Bond (margin) changes, through our free automated mailing list, go to and subscribe to the Performance Bond Rates Advisory Notice listserver. As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Clearing House Risk Management staff approved the performance bond requirements for the following products listed below. The rates will be effective after the close of business on Friday, April 10, In this current advisory there are changes to the Short Option Minimum and/or the Volatility Scan Range. Below are descriptions of what each change affects: The Short Option Minimum (SOM) is a charge that is applied only to portfolios concentrated in short options that do not generate a minimum margin requirement level when margins are calculated using the normal 16 SPAN scenarios. The SOM charge per short calls or short puts is a percentage of the outright margin on one underlying futures contract. The volatility scan range is the change in implied volatility that is used in each of SPAN s 16 scenarios.

2 CC Outright Rates Description ISO NYM-SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 380CST CRK S () PETROLEUM CRACKS AND SPREADS - Outright Rates Spec Mth 1 USD 13,750 12,500 Hedge/Member Mth 1 USD 12,500 12,500 Spec Mth 2 USD 10,450 9,500 Hedge/Member Mth 2 USD 9,500 9,500 Spec Mths 3+ USD 8,800 8,000 Hedge/Member Mths 3+ USD 8,000 8,000 SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 180CST CRK S () Spec Mth 1 USD 13,750 12,500 Hedge/Member Mth 1 USD 12,500 12,500 Spec Mth 2 USD 10,450 9,500 Hedge/Member Mth 2 USD 9,500 9,500 Spec Mths 3+ USD 8,800 8,000 Hedge/Member Mths 3+ USD 8,000 8,000 Page 2 of 5

3 CC Intra Spreads Description ISO All Months (NYM-SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 380CST CRK S) PETROLEUM CRACKS AND SPREADS - Intra Spreads Spec USD 2,063 1,875 Hedge/Member USD 1,875 1,875 All Months (SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 180CST CRK S) Spec USD 2,063 1,875 Hedge/Member USD 1,875 1,875 Inter-commodity Spread Rates Ratio PETROLEUM CRACKS AND SPREADS - Inter-commodity Spread Rates SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 180 CST (PLATTS) VS BRENT CRACK SPREAD FUTURES (1000 MT) (NY- - CME) vs SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 180 CST (PLATTS) 6.35 BRENT CRACK SPREAD SWAP FUTURES (NY-STR - CME) Spread Credit Rate +3:-19 99% 99% SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 180 CST (PLATTS) VS BRENT CRACK SPREAD FUTURES (1000 MT) (NY- - CME) vs SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 380 CST (PLATTS) VS BRENT CRACK SPREAD FUTURES (1000 MT) (NY- - CME) Spread Credit Rate +1:-1 90% 90% Page 3 of 5

4 Tier Description Short Option Minimum (SOM) Rate PETROLEUM CRACKS AND SPREADS - Short Option Minimum (SOM) Rate SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 180 CST (PLATTS) VS BRENT CRACK SPREAD FUTURES (1000 MT) () - SOM Clearing Member Rate SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 380 CST (PLATTS) VS BRENT CRACK SPREAD FUTURES (1000 MT) () - SOM Clearing Member Rate Page 4 of 5

5 Volatility Scan (volscan) Rate Tier Description PETROLEUM CRACKS AND SPREADS - Volatility Scan (volscan) Rate SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 180 CST (PLATTS) VS BRENT CRACK SPREAD FUTURES (1000 MT) () - volscan Clearing Member Rate Mth Clearing Member Rate Mth Clearing Member Rate Mths SINGAPORE FUEL OIL 380 CST (PLATTS) VS BRENT CRACK SPREAD FUTURES (1000 MT) () - volscan Clearing Member Rate Mth Clearing Member Rate Mth Clearing Member Rate Mths Page 5 of 5

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