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Ice not in the Clear
Ice Clear Europe reported a peak margin breach of $1.2 billion in the third quarter of 2018 – the largest since public disclosure began in 2015. Prior to this, the CCP’s largest margin breach was $65.5 million and occurred in the fourth quarter of 2017.
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