CBA joins RepoClear at LCH
19 February 2026 Australia
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The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has become a member of RepoClear at LCH, providing access to the deep pool of cleared UK gilt repo liquidity.
This builds on the bank’s previous engagement with RepoClear after joining as the first Australian member of RepoClear at LCH.
Chris McLachlan, executive general manager, head of global markets, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, states: “As more of our clients in Australia and abroad seek access to liquid capital in the UK gilt repo market, we are delighted to join RepoClear at LCH, enhancing our ability to support repo markets while further strengthening market resilience.”
LCH RepoClear is a central counterparty (CCP) clearing service for cash bond and repo trades, allowing members to manage risk efficiently and enhance liquidity across European government bond markets.
This builds on the bank’s previous engagement with RepoClear after joining as the first Australian member of RepoClear at LCH.
Chris McLachlan, executive general manager, head of global markets, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, states: “As more of our clients in Australia and abroad seek access to liquid capital in the UK gilt repo market, we are delighted to join RepoClear at LCH, enhancing our ability to support repo markets while further strengthening market resilience.”
LCH RepoClear is a central counterparty (CCP) clearing service for cash bond and repo trades, allowing members to manage risk efficiently and enhance liquidity across European government bond markets.
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