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Membership Requirements

Special Requirements for Applicants, and existing Members   Financial Status Parameter Requirements
Membership requirements
Compliance with mandatory standards of the Bank of Russia Having no losses1 Minimum amount of funds (euro)2
Markets Member category Member type
Currency Market (NCC Clearing Participants)3 - Cred. org. + + 5 million
Stock Market (MICEX SE) - Cred. org. Not established
Non-cred. org.
FX and STIR Derivatives Market GCM Cred. org. + + 10 million
ICM\ACM Cred. org. + + 3 million
Non-cred. org. + 1 million
GTM Cred. org. + + 1 million
Non-cred. org. + 0,5 million
ITM Cred. org. Not established
Non-cred. org.
Securities and Indexes Derivatives Market GCP Cred. org. + + 10 million
ICP Cred. org. + + 3 million
Non-cred. org. + 1 million
TP Cred. org. + + 1 million
Non-cred. org. + 0,5 million
Commodity Derivatives Market GCM Cred. org. + + 1 million
Non-cred. org. + 1 million
ICM Cred. org. + + 0,1 million
Non-cred. org. + 0,1 million

1 In MICEX‘s derivatives markets, noncompliance with the breakeven requirement more than once a year is prohibited.

2 According to the Rules of Membership in the NAMEX Standard Contracts for Grain, Legumes, and Industrial Crops Section, the requirements for the minimum amount of funds are expressed in rubles.

3 The requirements for the NCC’s clearing participants regarding compliance with mandatory standards of the Bank of Russia as well as breaking even are established by the National Clearing Center’s Rules of Clearing. The requirements regarding the minimum amount of funds are established by the Regulation on the Procedure for Forming, Placing, and Using Funds from the National Clearing Center’s Risk Coverage Fund (only for Clearing Participants who have joined the NCC’s Risk Covering Fund.)