(c): A firm's net capital requirement is the greater of
(1) $250,000; or
(2) risk based capital requirement, the sum of 8% of total customer risk maintenance margin and 4% of total noncustomer risk maintenance margin; or
(3) The amount of capital required by a registered futures association (currently NFA is the only such association); or
(4) for securities brokers and dealers, the amount of net capital required by Rule 15c3-1(a) of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
(d): Excess net capital is adjusted net capital, less the firm's net capital requirement.
(e): This represents the total amount of funds that an FCM is required to segregate on behalf of customers who are trading on a designated contract market or derivatives transaction execution facility. This is the sum of all accounts that contain a net liquidating equity.
(f): This represents the amount of funds an FCM is required to set aside for customers who trade on commodity exchanges located outside of the United States.
Note: Any comments regarding information contained in this table may be brought to the attention of the CFTC's Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight via e-mail: mhendrickso@cftc.gov.