Required for: Settlement Bank applicants only. ======================================================================== CCPE Settlement Bank Operating Rules *** PLACEHOLDER — FINAL DOCUMENT PENDING *** ======================================================================== 1. HOURS & CUTOFFS The Settlement Bank shall observe the Exchange's operating hours and settlement cutoffs. 2. INSTRUCTION HANDLING Deposit, withdrawal, and inter-bank transfer instructions shall be processed in the order and manner specified by the Exchange, with confirmations returned over the messaging channel. 3. FUNDS AVAILABILITY The Settlement Bank shall make funds available in accordance with the Exchange's withdrawal routing rules. 4. INCIDENTS The Settlement Bank shall notify the Exchange promptly of any outage or discrepancy affecting settlement. (This is placeholder text describing the intended scope only. The final, authoritative Settlement Bank Operating Rules will replace this document.)