
• Exercise styles and dates
• Day/year calculation bases (swaps)
• Physical/cash-settled (options)
• Special conditions, for example, for Asians options
• Trader
• Counterparty
• Deal method, for example screen, telephone.
This list is not exhaustive and certain types of products, as they may
have specific terms, will need additional information. In such cases
where the full details cannot be recorded in the system, adequate
manual processes and checks must be employed. Certain transac-
tions such as swaptions require both the option details and the swap
underlying the option to be entered.
Details of the settlement instructions ...