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Rule Change Brief

Vol. 1 · No. 1118

Friday, October 9, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:File No. SR-CMESC-2026-006

Self-Regulatory Organizations; CME Securities Clearing Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change To amend the CMESC Stress Testing & Guaranty Fund Sizing Policy and Proposed Amendments to Rule 402(b)

Securities and Exchange Commission — observed across 2 documents over 44 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

CME Securities Clearing gets approval to strengthen its financial tests and boost the money it reserves to protect traders from losses when major players fail to pay. If you trade futures or options, stronger safeguards mean CME can better handle emergencies and protect your trading account if other traders fail to pay.

First seen

Aug 18, 2026

Last seen

Oct 1, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

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Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Aug 18, 2026·91 FR 53469

    Self-Regulatory Organizations; CME Securities Clearing Inc.; Notice of Filing of Proposed Amendments to the CMESC Stress Testing & Guaranty Fund Sizing Policy (or the “Policy”) and Proposed Amendments to Rule 402(b)

    #2026-16785

  2. Notice·Oct 1, 2026·91 FR 62580

    Self-Regulatory Organizations; CME Securities Clearing Inc.; Order Approving Proposed Rule Change To amend the CMESC Stress Testing & Guaranty Fund Sizing Policy and Proposed Amendments to Rule 402(b)

    #2026-20074