9.4.2.1 European Option Deals with Option Style Premium

In the earlier topic, we had a look at the sample accounting entries that were triggered during the EOD processing of future deals. We will now have a look at the accounting entries that will get triggered during BOD and EOD, processing for Option deals with Option and Future style premium.

The Instrument involved in all the European option deals is CME-90dayUSTbill-96-Option-Call. The details of this instrument are given below:

Instrument Details - CME-90dayUSTbill-96-Option-Call

Table 9-24 Field Values

Field Values

Instrument Product

BNEO

Instrument Type

Option

Underlying Asset Type

Bonds

Nature of Underlying Asset

Real

Underlying Asset

90 Day T-Bill US

Underlying Asset Currency

USD

Call Put Indicator

Call

Instrument ID

CME90DTB-CL-E-0P

Instrument Series

96 Nov-00

Instrument Description

BondsOption90 Day T-Bill USCME96 Nov-00

Instrument Start Date

28-Aug-2000

Instrument Expiry Date

24-Nov-2000

Pricing Currency

USD

Contract Size

100

Contract Size Unit

T-Bill

Pricing Precision

4 Decimals

Instrument Pricing Size

1

Instrument Pricing Size Unit

Unit

Instrument Pricing Size Multiple

100

Underlying Pricing Size

1

Underlying Pricing Size Unit

T-bill

Underlying Pricing Unit Multiple

100

Underlying Price Code

CME

Min Price Movement

0.01

Max Price Movement in a Day

Nil

Max Long Position Customer

10000

Max Short Position customer

10000

Max Long Position Self

100000

Max Short Position Self

100000

Default Broker ID

CITI

Issuer Exchange

CME

MSTL Days

1

Physical Settlement Days

2

Initial Margin per Open Long

Nil

Initial Margin per Open Short

10%

Clearing House

NSCC

Margin CCY

USD

The details of the basket involved in the option deals in our example are as follows:

Table 9-25 Field Values

Field Values

Basket Reference Number

BSK002

Portfolio ID

PF001

Instrument ID

CME90DTB-CL-E-0P

Series ID

96/Nov-00

Broker ID

CITI

Broker Account

CB001

Deal I – Reference Number D10103

Table 9-26 Nature of Contract - Open Long European Call with Option Style Premium on Own Account

Field Values

Deal Number

D10103

Deal Type

LS

Deal Product

DP03

Instrument ID

VCME90DTB-CL-E-0P

Instrument Series

96/Nov-00

Strike Price

96

Buy/Sell

B

Booking Date

21-Nov-2000

Value Date

21-Nov-2000

Trade Rate

1.95

Premium Style

Option

No. of Contracts

200

As a result of processing this deal, the system creates a basket BSK002 with the following combination:

PF001 + CME90DTB-CL-E-0P + 96/Nov-00 + CITI + CB001

The basket will be created with a balance of 80 Long contracts.

At EOD, the event that needs to be processed in the Basket because of this Deal is EOLG. The accounting entries posted for this event are as follows:

Table 9-27 Accounting Entries

Accounting Role Dr/Cr Indicator Currency Amount Description

Contingent Asset

Debit

USD

1940000

Bought Asset Value

Contingent Asset offset

Credit

USD

1940000

 

Premium Paid

Debit

USD

15600

Deal Premium

Settlement Bridge

Credit

USD

15600

 

For the event ERVL, the following entries will be posted:

Table 9-28 Accounting Entries

Accounting Role Dr/Cr Indicator Currency Amount Description

Unrealized Expense

Debit

USD

160

Notional Loss on Reval

Reval Liability

Credit

USD

160

 

Deal II –Reference Number D10201

Table 9-29 Nature of Contract - Open Long European Call with Option Style Premium on Own Account

Field Values

Deal Number

D10201

Deal Type

LS

Deal Product

DP03

Instrument ID

CME90DTB-CL-E-0P

Instrument Series

96/Nov-00

Strike Price

96

Buy/Sell

B

Booking Date

22-Nov-2000

Value Date

22-Nov-2000

Expiry Date

24-Nov-2000

Trade Rate

1.9

Premium Style

Option

No. of Contracts

20

The balance in the basket before processing this deal was 80 Long contracts. Since we are processing a long deal, the current balance in the basket will go up to 100 Long contracts.

At EOD, the event that needs to be processed in the Basket because of this Deal is EOLG. The accounting entries posted for this event are as follows:

Table 9-30 Accounting Entries

Accounting Role Dr/Cr Indicator Currency Amount Description

Contingent Asset

Debit

USD

192000

Bought Asset Value

Contingent Asset offset

Credit

USD

192000

 

Premium Paid

Debit

USD

3800

Deal Premium

Settlement Bridge

Debit

USD

3800

 

ERVL is triggered and the following entries are posted:

Table 9-31 Accounting Entries

Accounting Role Dr/Cr Indicator Currency Amount Description

Reval Asset

Debit

USD

192000

Bought Asset Value

Unrealized Gain

Credit

USD

192000

 

Deal II –Reference Number D10402

Table 9-32 Nature of Contract – Auto Exercise of Long position in an In the Money European Call on Expiry.

Field Values

Deal Number

D10402

Deal Type

LS

Deal Product

DP03

Instrument ID

CME90DTB-CL-E-0P

Instrument Series

96/Nov-00

Strike Price

96

Booking Date

27-Nov-2000

Value Date

24-Nov-2000

Expiry Date

21-Nov-2000

No. of Contracts

100

The current balance in the Basket is 100 long contracts. Since the instrument expires on 24-Nov-00, all 100 contracts within the basket will cease to exist on the Expiry Date.

The accounting entries that are posted for the settlement of exchange of physicals on contract expiry will be as follows:

Table 9-33 Event Code - EXRL

Accounting Role Dr/Cr Indicator Currency Amount Description

Contingent Asset Offset

Debit

USD

960000

Increase in Contingent Asset

Contingent Asset

Credit

USD

960000

 

Control

Debit

USD

19400

 

Premium Paid

Credit

USD

19400

 

Settlement Bridge

Debit

USD

18000

Spot Strike Difference

Control

Credit

USD

18000

 

Expense

Debit

USD

1400

Loss on Exercise

Control

Credit

USD

1400