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ICE Trade Vault Service and Pricing Schedule

The ICE Trade Vault fee structure is applicable to the reporting of swaps data for the Commodity, FX, 

Credit, and Interest Rates Asset Classes to the ICE SDR Service by Participants, including Investment 

Managers and Third Party Reporters and Trusted Sources, including Derivative Clearing Organizations 

(“DCO”) and Swap Executed Facilities (“SEF”), each as defined in the Participant Agreement or Trusted 

Sources Agreement:

o Repository fees will be charged based on a published rate per quantity unit or notional for 

each asset class as set forth in the following:

 Credit Asset Class - Annex A

 Commodity Asset Class - Annex B. 

 FX Asset Class - Annex C. 

 Interest Rates Asset Class - Annex D. 

 Repository fees for all asset classes will be assessed upon acceptance of the initial trade record for 

a Swap by the SDR and will be charged as follows:

o Uncleared/Bilateral Swap or Uncleared/Bilateral Option1– A Repository Fee will be charged 

to each Participant that is a party to the Trade, except that only the party that is not the 

designated reporting party under CFTC Regulations will be charged in the case of a 

voluntary supplemental report (as such term is used in Part 45 of the CFTC Regulations);

o On-Facility “Intended-To-Be-Cleared” (ITBC) Trades2– No Repository Fee will be charged 

to either Participant that is a party to an original (aka “alpha”) Swap or Option executed on a 

swap execution facility (SEF) or designated contract market (DCM) and submitted for 

clearing contemporaneously with execution. A repository fee will be charged to the SEF or 

DCM submitting the original Swap or Option to ICE Trade Vault;

o Clearing Swap or Clearing Option – A Repository Fee will be charged to the Derivatives 

Clearing Organization (“DCO”) that cleared the Swap or Option; and

o Exchange for Related Position (“EFRP”) – No Repository Fee will be charged to Participants 

that are a party to the EFRP.

 Investment Manager Participants3: Investment Manager Participants reporting trades on behalf of 

the funds and client accounts they manage or advise will be charged as a single entity for all trade 

sides for which they are listed as adviser. The underlying funds and client accounts will not be 

charged a fee. The minimum and cap listed herein will be applied at the Asset/Investment 

 

1

The references to Uncleared/Bilateral Swap and Uncleared/Bilateral Option include an original (aka “alpha”) Swap or Option that 

is not executed on a swap execution facility or designated contract market but is submitted for clearing following execution.

2

This term refers to trades that are (i) of a type accepted for clearing by a DCO and (ii) intended to be submitted for clearing 

contemporaneously with execution.

3

The term “Investment Manager Participant” refers to a firm that provides investment advice to or otherwise acts as investment 

manager for third party accounts or funds for compensation.
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Manager/Agent Participant level, inclusive of their own trades or any trades reported by them as an 

Agent.

 For all transactions reported by a Third Party Reporter, the Third Party Reporter will only be 

charged a Repository Fee for those transactions it reports on behalf of non-Participants of ICE 

Trade Vault and will be charged in the following manner:

o If the Third Party Reporter is reporting only for one non-Participant, it will be charged the 

Repository Fee.

o The minimum and cap listed herein will be applied to each non-participant for which the 

Third Party Reporter is reporting.

 For all transactions reported by a Third Party Reporter on behalf of a Participant, the Participant will 

only be charged a Repository Fee for those transactions.

 Trusted Sources will be charged a $10,000 connection fee at the time of onboarding and a 

minimum monthly fee of $5,000 per month across all asset classes. In a given month, each 

Trusted Source shall be invoiced the greater of (i) the total of all Repository Fees incurred across all 

asset classes, or (ii) $5,000.

 The minimum monthly invoice per Participant (other than Trusted Sources) will be $375 across all 

asset classes. In a given month, each Participant shall be invoiced the greater of (i) the total of all 

Repository Fees incurred by Participant across all asset classes, or (ii) $375. The minimum 

monthly invoice only applies to Participants who have open positions in any asset class in the SDR. 

 The maximum monthly invoice (“Cap”) per Participant (other than Trusted Sources) will be $44,500 

across all asset classes, including Commodities, Credit, FX, and Interest Rates. In a given month, 

no fee will be due to ICE Trade Vault from a Participant (other than a Trusted Source) above this 

amount.

 No rebates, share of profits, or dividends will be paid to any Participant or group of Participants.

 No additional fees will be assessed by ICE Trade Vault for storing trade data, processing life-cycle 

events, valuations, supporting upgrades, integrating and maintaining APIs or help desk assistance. 

 ICE Trade Vault will only assess fees as detailed above. All fees charged by ICE Trade Vault are 

uniform, equitable and non-discriminatory and payments are due 30 calendar days from the invoice 

date.

 ICE Trade Vault invoices will be available by the 4th business day of each month via the web portal 

and it is the responsibility of each Participant or Trusted Source to print and/or export the invoices 

for payment as the invoices will not be sent to Participants. An accounting contact should be 

maintained in the Contact page to receive notifications of ICE Trade Vault invoice availability. 

 A Participant has 30 days from the date of invoice to reconcile and dispute any charges, after which 

the Participant will be deemed to have accepted all charges as correct.
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Service and Pricing Schedule

Annex A: Repository Fees for the Credit Asset Class

Set forth below are the Repository Fee Rates to be applied upon acceptance of an initial trade record in 

respect of Swaps in the Credit Asset Class to the ICE SDR Service:

CREDIT ASSET CLASS

Repository Fee rates for the Credit Asset Class will be as follows:

Contract Type Cleared Swap Rate Cleared Option 

Rate

Index $0.45 per $1mm notional $0.45 per $1mm 

notional

Contract Type Uncleared/Bilateral Swap 

Uncleared/Bilateral Option

Index $0.45 per $1mm notional $0.45 per $1mm 

notional
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Annex B: Repository Fees for the Commodity Asset Class

Set forth below are the Repository Fee Rates to be applied upon acceptance of an initial trade record in 

respect of Swaps in the Commodity Asset Class to the ICE SDR Service:

Uncleared/Bilateral Swap, Uncleared/Bilateral Option, Cleared Swap or Cleared Option:

Market Type Quantity Unit/Notional Unit

Rate when Contract 

Type = Swap or 

Forward

Rate when Contract 

Type = Option or 

Swaption

COMMODITY INDEX AUD $0.00000079 $0.0000012

COMMODITY INDEX CAD $0.00058 $0.00087

COMMODITY INDEX EUR $0.00078 $0.0012

COMMODITY INDEX GBP $0.00091 $0.0014

COMMODITY INDEX INDEX LEVEL $0.00000011 $0.00000017

COMMODITY INDEX ETF UNIT $0.000028 $0.000042

COMMODITY INDEX JPY $0.0000000091 $0.000000014

COMMODITY INDEX USD $0.0000011 $0.0000017

CONTINENTAL 

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS

KW $0.00001 .000015

CONTINENTAL 

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS

MWH $0.00034 $0.00051

CONTINENTAL 

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS

THERMS $0.00000034 $0.00000051

CONTINENTAL 

FINANCIAL POWER MWH $0.00062 $0.00093

CONTINENTAL 

PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS

MWH $0.00034 $0.00051

CONTINENTAL 

PHYSICAL POWER MWH $0.00062 $0.00093

EMISSIONS CALIFORNIA CARBON 

ALLOWANCES $0.00030 $0.00045

EMISSIONS CAR $0.00025 $0.00038

EMISSIONS CFI $0.00025 $0.00038

EMISSIONS CRE $0.00032 $0.00048

EMISSIONS

CROSS STATE AIR 

POLLUTION RULE TR NOX 

ANNUAL ALLOWANCE

$0.12 $0.18

EMISSIONS

CROSS STATE AIR 

POLLUTION RULE TR NOX 

OZONE SEASON TRADING 

PROGRAM ALLOWANCE

$0.12 $0.18
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EMISSIONS

CROSS STATE AIR 

POLLUTION RULE TR SO2 

GROUP 1 ALLOWANCE

$0.024 $0.036

EMISSIONS

CROSS STATE AIR 

POLLUTION RULE TR SO2 

GROUP 2 ALLOWANCE

$0.024 $0.036

EMISSIONS CRT $0.00025 $0.00038

EMISSIONS ERU $0.00032 $0.00048

EMISSIONS EU ALLOWANCE $0.00032 $0.00048

EMISSIONS EU CREDIT $0.00032 $0.00048

EMISSIONS EUAA $0.00032 $0.00048

EMISSIONS MT $0.00025 $0.00038

EMISSIONS

MWH REPRESENTING 

CONNECTICUT CLASS 1 

RECS

$0.0020 $0.0030

EMISSIONS

MWH REPRESENTING 

MASSACHUSETTS CLASS 

1 RECS

$0.0020 $0.0030

EMISSIONS

MWH REPRESENTING 

NEW JERSEY CLASS 1 

RECS

$0.0010 $0.0015

EMISSIONS REGIONAL GREENHOUSE 

GAS INITIATIVE $0.00010 $0.00015

EMISSIONS SFI 0.0040 0.0060

EMISSIONS TON $0.00010 $0.00015

FINANCIAL 

AGRICULTURES BOARD FEET $0.00002 $0.00003

FINANCIAL 

AGRICULTURES BU 0.000053 0.000079

FINANCIAL 

AGRICULTURES CWT $0.00066 $0.0010

FINANCIAL 

AGRICULTURES KG $0.000015 $0.000022

FINANCIAL 

AGRICULTURES LBS $0.0000066 $0.0000098

FINANCIAL 

AGRICULTURES MT $0.015 $0.022

FINANCIAL 

AGRICULTURES ST $0.0026 $0.0039

FINANCIAL COAL MT $0.000072 $0.00011

FINANCIAL COAL ST $0.000072 $0.00011

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS MMBTU $0.000021 $0.000031

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS 10,000 USD $0.000030 $0.000045
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FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS BCF $0.000000000021 $0.000000000031

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS MCF $0.000021 $0.000031

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS GJ $0.000080 $0.00012

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

BBL $0.00032 $0.00049

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

GAL $0.0000077 $0.0000116

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

LBS $0.0000013 $0.0000019

FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

MT $0.0028 $0.0042

FINANCIAL OIL BBL $0.00013 $0.00020

FINANCIAL OIL GAL $0.000003 $0.000005

FINANCIAL OIL KL $0.000021 $0.000032

FINANCIAL OIL L $0.000000021 $0.000000032

FINANCIAL OIL MT $0.0011 $0.0016

FINANCIAL OIL CUBIC METERS $0.000892 $0.0014

FINANCIAL OIL RIN $0.0001 $0.00015

FINANCIAL POWER MW $0.015 $0.023

FINANCIAL POWER MWH $0.00064 $0.00096

FINANCIAL POWER KW $0.000015 $0.000023

FREIGHT CHARTER DAY $0.48 $0.71

FREIGHT MT $0.00035 $0.00053

FREIGHT WORLDSCALE POINTS $0.00035 $0.00053

METALS DMT $0.0020 $0.0030

METALS FTO $0.00013 $0.00020

METALS LBS $0.00000076 $0.0000011

METALS MT $0.0017 $0.0025

METALS ST $0.0019 $0.0028

METALS T/O $0.000000052 $0.000000078

PHYSICAL CRUDE 

OIL BBL $0.00013 $0.00020

PHYSICAL CRUDE 

OIL CUBIC METERS $0.00085 $0.0013

PHYSICAL CRUDE 

OIL GAL $0.0000032 $0.0000048

PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS GJ $0.000080 $0.00012
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PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS MMBTU $0.000021 $0.000031

PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

BBL $0.00032 $0.00049

PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

CUBIC METERS $0.0000032 $0.0000048

PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

GAL $0.0000077 $0.000012

PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS 

LIQUIDS

LBS $0.0000013 $0.0000019

PHYSICAL POWER MW $0.023 $0.015

PHYSICAL POWER MWH $0.00064 $0.00096

PHYSICAL REFINED 

PRODUCTS BBL $0.00013 $0.00020

PHYSICAL REFINED 

PRODUCTS GAL $0.0000032 $0.0000048

UK FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS THERM $0.0000021 $0.0000031

UK FINANCIAL 

NATURAL GAS MMBTU $0.0000021 $0.0000031

UK FINANCIAL 

POWER MWH $0.00024 $0.00036

UK PHYSICAL 

NATURAL GAS THERM $0.0000021 $0.0000031

UK PHYSICAL 

POWER MWH $0.00024 $0.00036

VIRTUAL 

CURRENCIES XBT $0.10 $0.015

WEATHER INDEX POINT $0.016 $0.024

All EXOTIC – Per Trade Fee $16.00 $16.00
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Annex C: Repository Fees for the FX Asset Class

Set forth below are the Repository Fee Rates to be applied upon acceptance of an initial trade record in 

respect of Swaps in the FX Asset Class to the ICE SDR Service:

Asset Class Quantity Unit/Notional Unit

Rate when Contract 

Type = Swap or 

Forward

Rate when Contract 

Type = Option or 

Swaption

FX BRL $0.00000014 $0.00000021

FX CAD $0.00000048 $0.00000072

FX CNY $0.00000014 $0.00000021

FX EUR $0.0000005 $0.00000075

FX GBP $0.00000069 $0.0000001

FX USD $0.00000045 $0.00000068
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Annex D: Repository Fees for the Interest Rates Asset Class

Set forth below are the Repository Fee Rates to be applied upon acceptance of an initial trade record in 

respect of Swaps in the Interest Rates Asset Class to the ICE SDR Service:

Asset Class Swaps rate Options/Swaptions Rate

Interest Rates (USD) $1.02 per $1mm notional $1.53 per $1mm notional

Interest Rates (Euros) $1.08 per €1mm notional $1.62 per €1mm notional

Interest Rates (Pounds) $1.49 per £1mm notional $2.24 per £1mm notional