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Designed to simplify the processing, margining and settlement of non-cleared derivatives, LCH SwapAgent finished Q1 2023 with strong volume and participation growth, with a 62% increase in new trade Average Daily Value since Q1 2022, to $16.8bn. See our latest dashboard for highlights

LCH RepoClear brought the first quarter of 2023 to a close with record highs in cash value and trade sides in March 2023. We saw steady growth across Euro debt, as our members and clients continue to benefit from multilateral netting, increased efficiencies and risk reduction through repo clearing. See our latest dashboard for highlights.

Recent market conditions have highlighted the pivotal role of repo in financing the real economy, and the need for repo market participants to widen their access to additional, deeper liquidity pools with a broad, active participant base. In our latest white paper, we examine the current state of the repo market, the challenges participants are now facing and how these challenges can be addressed.

LCH SwapClear Online Margin Calculator provides advanced insights into your rates margin requirements enabling you to access near real-time portfolio and margin data, manage your clearing portfolios proactively and optimise your funding

LCH ForexClear continued its upward volumes trend in February 2023, with strong year-on-year growth in FX Options average daily volume (ADV) and FX Client NDF ADV cleared. This was also a new record month for FX Options volume #cleared. See our latest dashboard for highlights.

LCH connects clients to a truly diverse, global pool of buy-side and sell-side firms, delivering exceptional clearing depth along the USD curve. This is why LCH SwapClear continues to be the CCP of choice for delivering access to global OTC rates markets, with a record number of clients clearing USD in 2022, which remains the largest currency by clearing volume at SwapClear. To learn more about the benefits of clearing USD at SwapClear, download our latest factsheet

LCH ForexClear saw the highest monthly FX Options volume cleared since inception of the deliverable service, and significant year-on-year increases in FX Options average daily volume (ADV) and FX Client NDF ADV cleared in January 2023. See our latest dashboard for highlights.

LCH SwapClear provides access to the most comprehensive global OTC Interest Rate Swap data to power your post trade processes.

LCH ForexClear’s recent article on risk.net, FX Smart Clearing at LCH ForexClear: Solving SA‑CCR capital, explores how, with the standardised approach to counterparty credit risk increasing the capital requirements of banks’ FX portfolios, its FX Smart Clearing solution can reduce capital burden while balancing margin requirements for market participants.

As Risk.net’s Clearing House of the Year, LCH partners with markets globally to deliver proven risk management and post-trade efficiencies – in all market conditions – through innovative clearing solutions, across a wide range of asset classes. Find out how we supported participants through the events of 2022 and why we were selected by Risk.