Eurex Clearing members add €609m to default fund

Initial margin posted in Q2 soars 5%

Members’ contributions to Eurex Clearing’s default fund rose 20% to €3.7 billion ($4 billion) in the second quarter of the year, the highest level since Q1 2016.

The central counterparty’s own prefunded contributions were flat at €200 million quarter-on-quarter, but they increased 33% on the same quarter a year ago.

The CCP had 100 clearing members as of Q2 2019, four more than in the previous quarter, and the same number a year ago.

Eurex Clearing reported a higher aggregate amount of

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