delta based margin

delta based margin
A margining system which used to be used on the LME to calculate initial margins on sold options. The initial margin of a future on the same underlying was multiplied by the option's delta to obtain the initial margin requirement on the option. Note that the LME now uses SPAN. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary

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