CME Clearing Europe Receives Recognised Clearing House Status

CME Clearing Europe, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CME Group CME today announced that it is approved as a Recognised Clearing House (RCH) by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of the United Kingdom. Barclays Bank PLC and J.P. Morgan will act as the first settlement banks for CME Clearing Europe and will be a central part of its payment infrastructure. J.P. Morgan will also provide custody and liquidity services.