LCH ForexClear posts two margin breaches in Q4 2018

Second-largest breach since public disclosure began was $17.8 million in size

LCH ForexClear reported two initial margin breaches averaging $13.9 million in size in the last three months of 2018, ending a spotless record stretching back six quarters. 

The peak breach was $17.8 million in size, the largest since a $19.4 million breach first reported in the first quarter of 2016, and the third-largest since public disclosure began in the third quarter of 2015. 

The last time ForexClear posted margin breaches was the first quarter of 2017. 

LCH Ltd's other four clearing

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