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New SEC-Registered Clearing House to Operate Alongside CME Group's Longstanding Cross-Margining Partnership with FICC CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that it will launch CME Securities Clearing Inc. on December 7, 2026, pending all necessary regulatory approvals. The clearing house will provide market participants with a new, capital-efficient option to clear U.S. Treasury cash and repo transactions and comply with the SEC's central clearing mandate. CME Securities Clearing will support both "done-with" and "done-away" execution and clearing, allowing clearing members and independent users to optimize capital efficiencies across cash Treasuries, repo, and CME Group interest rate futures. Eligible firms will be able to offset margin associated with eligible positions across both clearing houses, reducing margin requirements, freeing up capital and improving liquidity. "With U.S. debt reaching a record $40 trillion and the clearing mandate months away, the U.S. Treasury market is undergoing the biggest transformation in a generation," said Terry Duffy, CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Market participants are looking for more capacity and resilience. Along with our existing cross-margining arrangement with FICC, which already produces over $2 billion in daily margin savings, CME...
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