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Apologies for a wrongly-typed e-mail address for Farm Credit Administration.

 

Please see the communication below.

 

 

 

From: Shannon Spriggs
Sent: Friday, 12 December 2014 12:34 PM
To: regs.comments@occ.treas.gov; regs.comments@federalreserve.gov; comments@FDIC.gov; RegComments@fhfa.gov; reg-comms@fca.gov; jlawton@cftc.gov; tsmith@cftc.gov; rmartinez@cftc.gov; fkuo@cftc.gov; skane@cftc.gov
Cc: Baume, Andrew; Grover, Amit; Stephen Bower; Suzanne Calcagno (RMG); Daniel Feit
Subject: Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap Entities, RIN 3038-AC97, Docket ID OCC-2011-0008/RIN 1557-AD43, Docket No. R-1415/RIN 7100-AD74, RIN 3064-AE21, RIN 2590-AA45, RIN 3052-AC69

 

Please see attached a submission in relation to the margin rules proposed by US prudential regulators, and the margin rules proposed by the CFTC.

 

This is being delivered on behalf of the five Australian institutions provisionally registered with the CFTC as swap dealers, who are named below.

 

We apologise for its lateness, and would very much appreciate if such submission nevertheless received consideration.

 

We are grateful for the opportunity to make this submission.

 

If you would like to contact this group of swap dealers about this submission, or any individual swap dealer, I or any copy addressee would be pleased to arrange this.

 

 

On behalf of:

 

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd

 

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

 

Macquarie Bank Limited

 

National Australia Bank Limited

 

Westpac Banking Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shannon Spriggs | Division Director | Legal Risk Management
Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) | Macquarie Group Limited
Level 1, 50 Martin Place, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
T +61 2 8232 1873 I F +61 2 8232 4540 I E shannon.spriggs@macquarie.com
www.macquarie.com
 

 

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