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Notice2026-051272026-03-17

Self-Regulatory Organizations; LCH SA; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Relating to LCH SA's Default Management Policy, Investment Risk Policy, Liquidity Risk Policy, Settlement, Payment and Custody Risk Policy, Model Governance, Validation and Review Policy and Contract and Market Acceptability Policy

Securities and Exchange Commission

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Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Securities and Exchange Commission [Release No. 34-104980; File No. SR-LCH SA-2025-010] March 12, 2026. I. Introduction On December 29, 2025, Banque Centrale de Compensation, which conducts business under the name LCH SA (“LCH SA”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”), pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”)  [ 1 ] and Rule 19b-4 thereunder, [ 2 ] a proposed rule change to submit for Commission approval the following risk policies (the “Risk Policies”): (i) the Default Management Policy; (ii) the Investment Risk Policy; (iii) the Liquidity Risk Policy; (iv) the Settlement, Payment and Custody Risk Policy; (v) the Model Governance, Validation and Review Policy; and (vi) the Contract and Market Accessibility Policy. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on January 5, 2026. [ 3 ] On January 28, 2026, pursuant to Section 19(b)(2) of the Exchange Act, [ 4 ] the Commission designated a longer period within which to approve, disapprove, or institute proceedings to determine whether to approve or disapprove the proposed rule change, until April 5, 2026. [ 5 ] The Commission did not receive comments regarding the proposed rule change. For the reasons discussed below, the Commission is approving the proposed rule change. II. Description of the Proposed Rule Change LCH SA is a clearing agency registered with the Commission.

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Citation: 91 FR 12869