On expiry of the DME Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract, what happens if the Clearing House matches two counterparties, who cannot deal with each other, for reasons other than credit?
A. The Clearing House cannot keep a customer from being matched to a counter party with whom they cannot deal with. The Clearing House can make sure the contract is performed and credit risk removed. By virtue of the CME Group shareholding, no customer will be matched to companies that are outlawed by US and UN sanctions (e.g.