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Notice2026-114832026-06-09

Self-Regulatory Organizations; LCH SA; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Extension of Eligible Collateral to U.S. Treasury Securities and Related Changes

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. 34-105614; File No. SR-LCH SA-2026-003] June 4, 2026. I. Introduction On April 14, 2026, 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 expand the types of U.S. Treasury securities that it accepts as eligible collateral and make related changes. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on April 27, 2026. [ 3 ] 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 Background LCH SA is a clearing agency registered with the Commission. Through its CDSClear business unit, LCH SA provides central counterparty (“CCP”) services for security-based swaps, including credit default swaps ( printed page 34865) (“CDS”) and options on CDS. LCH SA is an affiliate of LCH, Ltd, through common ownership by LCH Group Holdings Limited (“LCH Group”). LCH SA's ultimate parent company is London Stock Exchange Group. Part of LCH SA's CCP function is to interpose itself as the buyer to every seller and the seller to every buyer for the C

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Citation: 91 FR 34864