Euro Pacific Bank

FX Margin changes on SAR and AED

EFFECTIVE: FRIDAY JAN 22nd 2016 at 11:00 GMT

Due to an increasing pressure on pegs against the US Dollar, the margin requirement for Saudi Riyal (SAR) and UAE Dirham (AED) will be increased to 20%. The margin change will be effective Friday, January 22nd 2016 at 11:00 GMT.

For your reference, the affected pairs by these margin changes are the following:

Saudi Riyal (SAR)

  • USDSAR

UAE Dirham (AED)

  • USDAED

LAST UPDATED: OCTOBER 31, 2024

October 31, 2024: Receiver's Report.

October 16, 2024: Receiver's Notice.

October 04, 2024: Migration Update.

April 16, 2024: Receiver's Reports.

April 13, 2024: Migration & Liquidation update.

March 11, 2024: Receiver's Reports.

March 03, 2024: Migration & Liquidation update.

February 19, 2024: Migration & Liquidation update.

February 02, 2024: Migration & Liquidation update.

November 21, 2023: Migration Update (Opt-in Only).

November 20, 2023: Progress Report (Opt-out Only).

September 22, 2023: Report & Communication Portal.

September 01, 2023: Migration & Liquidation update.

July 20, 2023: Migration & Liquidation update.

June 23, 2023: Migration & Liquidation update.

June 17, 2023: Receiver's report.

May 31, 2023: Migration & Liquidation update.

May 05, 2023: Migration & Liquidation update.

April 20, 2023: Liquidation update- Action required.

March 31, 2023: Migration & Liquidation update.

March 8, 2023: Migration & Liquidation update.

January 27, 2023: Correspondent bank update.

December 16, 2022: Comprehensive FAQ is published.

December 05, 2022: Migration & liquidation update.

November 01, 2022: Mutual funds & outgoing wire requests update.

October 21, 2022: Update on Opt-out deadline - Extended.

October 14, 2022: Customer Update & Townhall.

October 8, 2022: Update on opt-out deadline for EPB clients who do not wish to migrate their account to Qenta Inc.

September 30, 2022: Update on bank liquidation, pending transactions, and migration of assets to Qenta Inc.

September 28, 2022: Update on pending transactions for clients opting out of Qenta Inc. migration.

September 16, 2022: Update on pending transactions for clients opting out of Qenta Inc. migration.

September 8, 2022: Qenta has emailed a welcome letter to all EPB clients. You can read a copy of it here.

September 2, 2022: Update on pending transactions, brokerage, and account migration.

August 29, 2022: Euro Pacific Bank liquidation has commenced. Please read our formal instructions here as it is time-sensitive.