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SEC proposal would lower margin requirements on security futures to 15 percent

( July 3, 2019, 23:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed a rule to align the minimum margin required on security futures with other similar financial products. The proposal would set the minimum margin requirement for security futures at 15 percent of the current market value of each security future, down from 20 percent. The proposed rule will be a joint proposal with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission if the CFTC approves it at its July 11 meeting.Statement follows below. ...

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