ESMA_QA_1693
07/07/2017
Subject Matter
Reference Data for financial instruments
Original question
What information trading venues need to provide with respect to reference data reported under Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/585 for bonds where the coupon is calculated based on a complex formula involving several indices?
ESMA Answer
07-07-2017
Original language
[ESMA 70-1861941480-56 MiFIR data reporting Q&A, Q&A 13.1]
In case of bonds for which the coupon is calculated based on a complex formula that involves several indices, trading venues should provide the reference data using the following default values:
- Field 18 (“Fixed Rate”) and Field 19 (“Identifier of the index / benchmark of a floating rate bond”) should be left blank;
- Field 20 (“Name of the index / benchmark of a floating rate bond”) should be populated with the expression “FORMULA”;
- Field 21 (“Term of index / benchmark of a floating rate bond”) should be populated with “0 ‘DAYS’”;
Status: Answer Published
Additional Information
Level 1 Regulation
Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) Regulation (EU) No 600/2014- MDP
Topic
ESMA70-1861941480-56 Questions and Answers on MiFIR reporting