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LME Holdings Ltd

On 6 December 2012 LME Holdings Limited became a member of the HKEX Group and is the sole shareholder of the London Metal Exchange. 

Category 1 and Category 2 members of the Exchange are required to hold a minimum of 25,000 B shares in LME Holdings Limited.

Category 3 members are required to hold a minimum of 5,000 B shares in LME Holdings Limited.

Category 4 members are required to hold a minimum of 2,500 B shares in LME Holdings Limited.

Category 5 members are not required to hold B shares in LME Holdings Limited.

Learn more about how to become a member of the LME

The Articles of Association of LME Holdings Limited (PDF)

Board members

  • Laura Cha
  • Matthew Chamberlain

LME Holdings Limited share information

The London Metal Exchange is a wholly owned subsidiary of LME Holdings Limited. LME Holdings Limited has two classes of share: Ordinary shares and B shares. 

Under its Articles of Association, B shares in LME Holdings Limited are freely transferable to any person, not just actual or proposed category 1, 2, 3 or 4 members, however B share transfers are subject to board approval. It would be expected that transfers of B shares would take place between prospective and/or existing members. 

The current Register of Transfers is available to download.

Register of Transfers

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