Nodal Settlement Price Delays and Errors

Published on: Feb 21, 2025

On Feb. 18, Nodal self-certified rulebook changes re settlement prices.

  • Nodal self-certified to CFTC new Nodal Rule 4.10.6 Settlement price delays and errors.
  • Also published redline version of the new rule clarifying prices during delays or errors.
  • Rule Summary
  • Clarifies ability to delay or correct final settlement prices on Nodal Contracts in the event of delays or errors in the pricing of the relevant index or other settlement value.
  • Provides market participants better hedging certainty in event of pricing delays/errors.
  • Effectiveness
  • Nodal intends to implement the new Nodal Rule 4.10.6 on Mar. 4, 2025.
  • CFTC Receipt
  • On the same day, CFTC confirmed receipt of the self-certification, 10 Day Review start.
Regulators
Nodal
Entity Types
B/D; Corp; Depo; Exch
Reference
CFTC RF 55234, RF 25-004, 2/18/2025; Citation: Nodal Rule 4.10;
Functions
Actuarial and Valuation; Compliance; Financial; Operations; Settlement; Trade Reporting; Trading
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Clearing; Corporate; Derivatives; Equity; Fixed Income; Issuance/IPO; Securities
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Feb 18, 2025
Effective Date
Mar 4, 2025
Rule ID
244200
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Feb 18, 2025
Report Section
US Investment