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CFTC Form 1-FR-IB Instructions - National Futures Association

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(5) Conversion Accounts. Where a broker or dealer is long<br />

equivalent units of the underlying security, long an unlisted put<br />

written or endorsed by a broker or dealer and short an unlisted call<br />

in his proprietary or other accounts, deducting 10 percent (or 50<br />

percent of such other percentage required by paragraphs (A) through<br />

(K) of paragraph (c)(2)(vi) of 17 C<strong>FR</strong> 240.15c3-1 or 5 percent where a<br />

broker or dealer operates pursuant to paragraph (f) of 17 C<strong>FR</strong><br />

240.15c3-1) of the market value of the underlying security.<br />

(6) Where a broker or dealer is short equivalent units of the<br />

underlying security, long an unlisted call written or endorsed by a<br />

broker or dealer and short an unlisted put in his proprietary or other<br />

accounts, deducting 10 percent (or 50 percent of such other percentage<br />

required by paragraphs (A) through (K) of paragraph (c)(2)(vi) of 17<br />

C<strong>FR</strong> 240.15c3-1) of the market value of the underlying security.<br />

(7) Long Over-the-Counter Options. Where a broker or dealer is<br />

long an unlisted put or call endorsed or written by a broker or<br />

dealer, deducting 30 percent (or such other percentage required by<br />

paragraphs (A) through (K) of paragraph (c)(2)(vi) of 17 C<strong>FR</strong> 240.15c3-<br />

1 or 15 percent where a broker or dealer operates pursuant to<br />

paragraph (f) of 17 C<strong>FR</strong> 240.15c3-1) of the market value of the<br />

underlying security, not to exceed any value attributed to such option<br />

in paragraph (c)(2)(i) of 17 C<strong>FR</strong> 240.15c3-1.<br />

(8) Listed Options. Where a broker or dealer is long listed<br />

options and there is no offsetting security position, deducting 50<br />

percent of the market value of any net long positions in options in<br />

the same underlying security, with the same exercise price and the<br />

same expiration date. Where a broker or dealer has a net short<br />

position in an option in the same underlying security, with the same<br />

exercise price and the same expiration date and for which the broker<br />

or dealer does not have a related position in the underlying security<br />

or an option position otherwise provided for in this Appendix (A), the<br />

deduction shall be determined as provided in paragraph (c)(1) or (2)<br />

of this Appendix (A).<br />

(9) Certain Security Positions with Offsetting Options. Where a<br />

broker or dealer is long a security for which he is also long a listed<br />

put (such broker or dealer may in addition be short a call),<br />

deducting, after the adjustments provided in paragraph (b) of this<br />

Appendix (A), 30 percent (15 percent in the case of a broker or dealer<br />

operating pursuant to paragraph (f) of 17 C<strong>FR</strong> 240.15c3-1) of the<br />

market value of the long security position not to exceed the amount by<br />

which the market value of equivalent units of the long security<br />

position exceeds the exercise value of the put. Provided, That if the<br />

exercise value of the put is equal to or exceeds the market value of<br />

equivalent units of the long security position, no percentage<br />

deduction shall be applied.<br />

(10) Where a broker or dealer is short a security for which he<br />

is also long a listed call (such broker or dealer may in addition be<br />

short a put), deducting, after the adjustments provided in paragraph<br />

(b) of this Appendix (A), 30 percent of the market value of the short<br />

security position not to exceed the amount by which the exercise value

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