Entering Interest Rate Swaps Examples

This topic discusses the following:

  • Entering domestic currency and foreign currency swaps.

  • Entering foreign currency and foreign currency swaps.

  • Fixed rate and floating rate swaps.

  • Basis swap floats.

  • Entering forward rate agreements.

On April 30 you enter a deal to exchange $15,000,000.00 USD for $17, 500,000.00 CAD @ LIBOR. The exchange rate is 3.625% for 2 years.

Page

Field

Field Value

Deal Detail page

 

 

 

Unit

US001

 

Deal ID

362

 

Instrument Type

IRSWAP

 

Transaction Date

04/30/2003

 

Instrument Base Type

Interest Rate Swap

Interest Rate Swap Details

 

 

 

Commencement Date

05/02/2003

 

Term

731

 

Maturity Date

05/02/2005

 

Amort Method

Non Amortizing

 

Swap Principals

Don't Swap

 

Forward Rate Options

Not a Forward Rate Agreement

 

Pay (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Fixed

 

Rate

3.625

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day/Count Basis

30/360.

 

Notional Amount

15,000,000.00

 

Currency

USD

 

Receive (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Floating

 

Rate

4.1

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day Count Basis

Actual/360

 

Notional Amount

17,500,000.00

 

Currency

CAD

 

Reset Index

LIBOR

Page

Field

Field Value

Settlement Instructions page

Payment Information

Our Settle Thru SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Thru Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Thru Account

CHCK

Counterparty's Instructions

USBKS

Payment Method

Wire Transfer

Layout

820

Receipt Information

Our Settle Into SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Into Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Into Account

CHCK

Our Settlement Instructions

TUS01

Page

Field

Field Value

Interest and Payment Dates page

 

 

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

11/02/2003

(blank)

11/03/2003

-271,875.00

-15,000,000.00

Selected

(blank)

3.625

-271,875.00

0.00

USD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

11/02/2003

05/02/2003

11/03/2003

366,722.22

17,500,000.00

Yes

(blank)

4.1

366,722.22

0.00

CAD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

05/02/2004

(blank)

05/03/2004

-271,875.00

-15,000,000.00

Yes

(blank)

3.625

-271,875.00

0.00

USD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

05/02/2004

10/31/2003

05/03/2004

358,312.50

17,500,000.00

Yes

(blank)

4.05

358,312.50

0.00

CAD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

11/02/2004

(blank)

11/02/2004

-271,875.00

-15,000,000.00

Yes

(blank)

3.625

-271,875.00

0.00

USD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

11/02/2004

04/30/2004

11/02/2004

353,305.56

17,500,000.00

Yes

(blank)

3.95

353,305.56

0.00

CAD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

05/02/2005

(blank)

05/02/2005

-271,875.00

-15,000,000.00

Yes

(blank)

3.625

-271,875.00

0.00

USD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate from Reset Source

Rate

Amount

Principal Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

05/02/2005

11/02/2004

05/02/2005

343,145.83

17,500,000.00

Yes

(blank)

3.9

343,145.83

0.00

CAD

Page

Field

Field Value

Cashflows page

 

 

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

11/03/2003

Pay

-271,875.00

USD

11/03/2003

11/03/2003

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

11/03/2003

Receive

366,722.22

CAD

11/03/2003

11/03/2003

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

05/03/2004

Pay

-271,875.00

USD

05/03/2004

05/03/2004

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

05/03/2004

Receive

358,312.50

CAD

05/03/2004

05/03/2004

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

11/02/2004

Pay

-271,875.00

USD

11/02/2004

11/02/2004

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

11/02/2004

Receive

353,305.56

CAD

11/02/2004

11/02/2004

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

05/02/2005

Pay

-271,875.00

USD

05/02/2005

05/02/2005

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

05/02/2005

Receive

343,145.83

CAD

05/02/2005

05/02/2005

On April 30, 2003 you enter a deal to exchange $1,000,000.00 JPY for $15,000.00 CAD at the LIBOR. The exchange rate is 7.25% for 1 year.

Page

Field

Field Value

Deal Detail page

 

 

 

Unit

US001

 

Deal ID

363

 

Instrument Type

IRSWAP

 

Transaction Date

04/30/2003

 

Instrument Base Type

Interest Rate Swap

Interest Rate Swap Details

 

 

 

Commencement Date

05/02/2003

 

Term

367

 

Maturity Date

05/03/2004

 

Amort Method

Non Amortizing

 

Swap Principals

At Commencement

 

Forward Rate Options

Not a Forward Rate Agreement

 

Pay (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Fixed

 

Rate

7.25

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day/Count Basis

30/360

 

Notional Amount

1,000,000.00

 

Currency

JPY

 

Receive (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Floating

 

Rate

4.1

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day Count Basis

Actual/360

 

Notional Amount

15,000.00

 

Currency

CAD

 

Reset Index

LIBOR

Page

Field

Field Value

Interest Dates and Calculation

 

 

 

Repeat Interest Dates

Selected

 

Pay (group box)

 

 

Interest Frequency

Semi-Annual

 

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

 

Receive (group box)

 

 

Interest Frequency

Semi-Annual

 

Reset Frequency

Semi-Annual

 

Reset Rate Index Tenor

6 Month

 

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

 

Interest Calculation Pay

Day Counted Interest

Use Actual Interest Dates

 

Interest Calculation Receive

Day Counted Interest

Use Actual Interest Dates

 

Interest Date Rule — Pay

Forwards from Issue Date

 

Interest Date Rule — Receive

Forwards from Issue Date

 

Pay +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Arrears

 

+/-Payment Days

0

 

Receive +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Arrears

 

+/-Payment Days

0

 

Reset Date

Set in Advance

 

+/-Payment Days

0

 

Accounting Treatment

Held to Maturity

 

Counterparty

USBNK

 

Description

1 year to 2004–05–03 Pay JPY 1.0m. @ 7.25% Receive CAD 15k. @ LIBOR

 

Deal Status

Open

Page

Field

Field Value

Settlement Instructions page

Payment Information

Our Settle Thru SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Thru Bank

JPBNK

Our Settle Thru Account

CHCK

Payment Method

Electronic Funds Transfer

Layout

GENX

Counterparty's Instructions

TJPN1

Receipt Information

Our Settle Into SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Into Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Into Account

CAN

Our Settlement Instructions

USCA1

Page

Field

Field Value

Interest and Payment Dates

 

 

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

11/03/2004

(blank)

11/03/2004

36,451

-1,000,000.00

Selected

7.25

36,451.00

JPY

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

11/03/2004

05/02/2003

11/03/2003

-316.04

15,000.00

Selected

4.1

–316.04

CAD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

05/03/2004

(blank)

05/03/2004

36,250.00

-1,000,000

Selected

7.25

36,250.00

JPY

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

05/03/2004

11/03/2003

05/03/2004

-307.13

15,000.00

Cleared

(blank)

-307.13

CAD

Page

Field

Field Value

Cashflows

 

 

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

05/02/2003

Pay

-1,000,000.00

JPY

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

05/02/2003

Receive

15,000.00

CAD

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

11/03/2003

Receive

36,451.00

JPY

11/03/2003

11/03/2003

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

11/03/2003

Pay

-316.04

CAD

11/03/2003

11/03/2003

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

05/03/2004

Receive

36,250.00

JPY

05/03/2004

05/03/2004

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

05/03/2004

Pay

-307.13

CAD

05/03/2004

05/03/2004

On April 25, 1999, you receive an order to pay 10,000 USD at a 10% fixed rate and a 30/360 Day Count Basis, and receive 10,000 USD at a floating rate set to LIBOR (initial rate of 10%) and an Actual/360 Day Count Basis. The swap has a commencement date of April 27, 1999, and a term of 180 days.

Page

Field

Field Value

Deal Detail page

 

 

 

Unit

US001

 

Deal ID

TSWAP1

 

Instrument Type

IRSWAP

 

Transaction Date

04/23/1999

 

Instrument Base Type

Interest Rate Swap

Interest Rate Swap Details

 

 

Commencement Date

04/27/1999

Term

180

Maturity Date

10/24/1999

Swap Principals

Don't Swap

Forward Rate Options

Not a Forward Rate Agreement

Pay (group box)

 

Rate Type

Fixed

Rate

10.0

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

Day/Count Basis

30/360.

Notional Amount

1,000,000.00

Currency

USD

Receive (group box)

 

Rate Type

Floating

Rate

10.0

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

Day Count Basis

Actual/360

Notional Amount

1,000,000.00

Currency

USD

Reset Index

LIBOR

Interest Dates and Calculation

 

 

Repeat Interest Dates

Selected

Pay (group box)

 

Interest Frequency

Semi-Annual

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

Receive (group box)

 

Interest Frequency

Quarterly

Reset Frequency

Quarterly

Reset Rate Index Tenor

3 Month

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

Interest Calculation Pay

Day Counted Interest

Use Nominal Dates

Interest Calculation Receive

Day Counted Interest

Use Nominal Dates

Interest Date Rule — Pay

Backwards from Maturity Date

Interest Date Rule — Receive

Backwards from Maturity Date

Pay +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Arrears

Receive +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Arrears

+/-Payment Days

0

Reset Date

Set in Advance

+/-Payment Days

0

Accounting Treatment

Held to Maturity

Counterparty

TRBNK

Issuer

TRBNK

Guarantor

TRBNK

Description

180 Days to 1999-10-24 Pay USD 1.0m. @ 10% Receive USD 1.0m. @ LIBOR

Deal Status

Matured

Page

Field

Field Value

Settlement Instructions page

Payment Information

Our Settle Thru SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Thru Bank

TRBNK

Our Settle Thru Account

CHCK

Counterparty's Instructions

TRBKS

Payment Method

System Check

Receipt Information

Our Settle Into SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Into Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Into Account

CHCK

Our Settlement Instructions

TUS4P

Page

Field

Field Value

Interest and Payment Dates page

 

 

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Receive

Interest

07/27/1999

04/27/1999

07/27/1999

25,666.67

1,000,000.00

Selected

10.5

25,666.67

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Pay

Interest

10/24/1999

(blank)

10/25/1999

–49,166.67

–1,000,000.00

Selected

10.0

–49,166.67

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Receive

Interest

10/24/1999

07/27/1999

10/25/1999

25,555.56

1,000,000.00

Selected

10.0

25,555.56

On April 30, 2003, you enter into a swap to pay one million USD at set at the Corporate A Yield Curve rate and receive one million USD set at the LIBOR.

Page

Field

Field Value

Deal Detail page

 

 

 

Unit

US001

 

Deal ID

364

 

Instrument Type

IRSWAP

 

Transaction Date

04/30/2003

 

Instrument Base Type

Interest Rate Swap

Interest Rate Swap Details

 

 

 

Commencement Date

04/30/2003

 

Term

366

 

Maturity Date

04/30/2004

 

Amort Method

Non Amortizing

 

Swap Principals

Don't Swap

 

Forward Rate Options

Not a Forward Rate Agreement

 

Pay (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Floating

 

Rate

5.1

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day/Count Basis

30/360.

 

Notional Amount

1,000,000.00

 

Currency

USD

 

Reset Index

CP2YC

 

Receive (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Floating

 

Rate

5.0

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day Count Basis

Actual/360

 

Notional Amount

1,000,000.00

 

Currency

USD

 

Reset Index

LIBOR

Interest Dates and Calculation

 

 

 

Repeat Interest Dates

Selected

 

Pay (group box)

 

 

Interest Frequency

Semi-Annual

 

Reset Frequency

Semi-Annual

 

Reset Rate Index Tenor

6 Month

 

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

 

Receive (group box)

 

 

Interest Frequency

Semi-Annual

 

Reset Frequency

Semi-Annual

 

Reset Rate Index Tenor

6 Month

 

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

 

Interest Calculation Pay

Day Counted Interest

Use Actual Interest Dates

 

Interest Calculation Receive

Day Counted Interest

Use Actual Interest Dates

 

Interest Date Rule — Pay

Forwards from Issue Date

 

Interest Date Rule — Receive

Forwards from Issue Date

 

Pay +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Arrears

 

+/-Payment Days

0

 

Reset Date

Set in Advance

 

+/-Reset Date

0

 

Receive +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Arrears

 

+/-Payment Days

0

 

Reset Date

Set in Advance

 

+/-Reset Date

0

 

Portfolio

DEMO

 

Accounting Treatment

Other

 

Counterparty

USBNK

 

Issuer

USBNK

 

Guarantor

USBNK

 

Description

1 Year to 2004–04–30 Pay USD 1.0m. @ CP2YC Receive USD 1.0m. @ LIBOR

 

Deal Status

Open

 

Net Deal Settlements

Selected

Page

Field

Field Value

Settlement Instructions page

Payment Information

Our Settle Thru SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Thru Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Thru Account

CHCK

Counterparty's Instructions

USBKS

Payment Method

Electronic Funds Transfer

Layout

UFF

Receipt Information

Our Settle Into SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Into Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Into Account

CHCK

Our Settlement Instructions

TUS01

Page

Field

Field Value

Interest and Payment Dates page

 

 

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Principal Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

10/30/2003

04/30/2003

10/30/2003

–25,500.00

-1,000,000.00

Selected

5.1

–25,500.00

00.00

USD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Principal Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

10/30/2003

04/30/2003

10/30/2003

25,416.67

1,000,000.00

Selected

5.0

25,416.67

00.00

USD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Principal Payment

Currency

Pay

Interest

04/30/2004

10/30/2003

04/30/2004

–30,000.00

-1,000,000.00

Selected

6.0

–30,000.00

00.00

USD

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Rate Set

Rate

Interest Payment

Principal Payment

Currency

Receive

Interest

04/30/2004

10/30/2003

04/30/2004

31,008.33

1,000,000.00

Selected

6.1

31,008.33

00.00

USD

Page

Field

Field Value

Cash Flows

 

 

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

10/30/2003

Pay

-83.33

USD

10/30/2003

10/30/2003

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

Nominal Date

Interest Date

04/30/2004

Receive

1008.33

USD

04/30/2004

04/30/2004

On August 4, 2003, you receive an order to enter into a forward deal, paying 1,000,000.00 USD at fixed rate 5% and receiving 1,000,000.00 USD at a floating rate set to the CP2YC. The term is 90 days.

Page

Field

Field Value

Deal Detail

 

 

 

Unit

US001

 

Deal ID

361

 

Instrument Type

FRA

 

Transaction Date

08/04/2003

 

Interest Rate Base Type

Interest Rate Swap

Interest Rate Swap Details

 

 

 

Commencement Date

09/02/2003

 

Term

90

 

Maturity Date

12/01/2003

 

Amort Method

Non Amortizing

 

Swap Principals

Don't Swap

 

Forward Rate Options

Standard Forward Rate

Pay (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Fixed

 

Rate

5.0

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day/Count Basis

Actual/360.

 

Notional Amount

1,000,000.00

 

Currency

USD

 

Receive (group box)

 

 

Rate Type

Floating

 

Rate

6.0

 

Interest Calculation

Interest Bearing

 

Day Count Basis

Actual/360

 

Notional Amount

1,000,000.00

 

Currency

USD

 

Reset Index

CP2YC

Interest Dates and Calculation

 

 

 

Repeat Interest Dates

Cleared

 

Pay (group box)

 

 

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

 

Receive (group box)

 

 

Business Day Convention

Modified Following

 

Interest Calculation Pay

Day Counted Interest

Use Actual Interest Dates

 

Interest Calculation

Day Counted Interest

Use Actual Interest Dates

 

Interest Date Rule — Pay

No Interest Date Rule

 

Interest Date Rule — Receive

No Interest Date Rule

 

Pay +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Arrears

 

+/-Payment Days

0

 

Reset Date

Set in Advance

 

+/-Reset Date

0

 

Receive +/- Date Rules (group box)

 

 

Payment Date

Business Days-Paid in Advance

 

+/-Payment Days

0

 

Reset Date

Set in Advance

 

+/-Reset Date

-2

 

Accounting Treatment

Held to Maturity

 

Counterparty

TUS01

 

Description

90 Days to 2003-12-01 Pay USD 1.0m. @ 5% Receive USD 1.0m. @ CP2YC

 

Deal Status

Open

Page

Field

Field Value

Settlement Instructions page

Payment Information

Our Settle Thru SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Thru Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Thru Account

CHCK

Counterparty's Instructions

USBKS

Payment Method

Electronic Funds Transfer

Layout

PAYMENTEIP

Receipt Information

Our Settle Into SetID

SHARE

Our Settle Into Bank

USBNK

Our Settle Into Account

CHCK

Our Settlement Instructions

TUS01

Page

Field

Field Value

Cashflows

 

 

 

Settlement Date

Description

Amount

Currency

09/02/2003

Receive

2,463.05

USD

Interest Dates

 

 

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

No Cashflow

Interest

12/01/2003

(blank)

09/02/2003

(blank)

-1,000,000.00

 

Leg

Type

Period End Date

Reset Date

Payment Date

Amount

Principal Balance

Receive

Interest

12/01/2003

08/29/2003

09/02/2003

2463.05

1,000,000.00