You can define ECL information in the following trade panels for debt securities with expected credit losses:
Open Debt Bond. For detailed information, see Book Trades for Debt Bonds.
Open Discount Bond (LT/ST). For detailed information, see Book Trades for Discount Bonds.
Open Inflation Linked Bond. For detailed information, see Book Trades for ILBs.
Open MBS/ABS/IO/PO. For detailed information, see Book Trades for MBSs.
Open TBA. For detailed information, see Book Trades for TBAs.
Receive Security. For detailed information, see Process a Manual Receive and Deliver Transaction.
Each of these panels listed includes the following Expected Credit Loss Information fields specific to long transactions on debt securities associated with expected credit loss. WRITERS NOTE: Under what conditions do the below new fields appear? Does it look at all accounting bases or primary? Panel is showing Basis/ECL Method/Regulatory Category as hidden. What if there are multiple bases? These fields can apply to a lot that an accounting basis with the ECL Method set to Non-US Treatment with regulatory categories of FVOCI/AC. This ECL method applies to IFRS.
Note that while any expected credit losses entered on a trade panel are not basis specific, the system only applies credit losses to the accounting basis/regulatory category combinations that qualify for ECL. Also, the system stores any Expected Credit Losss Stage election only on the IFRS basis, even if the portfolio is multi-basis and IFRS is not primary accounting basis. Accounting basis/regulatory category combinations that qualify for ECL include accounting bases of IFRS or GAAP, where the ECL Method is set to Non-US Treatment with regulatory categories of FVOCI/AC for IFRS, or accounting bases of GAAP where the ECL Method is set to US Treatment with regulatory categories of AFS/HTM for GAAP. Also, the system stores any Expected Credit Loss Stage election only on the IFRS basis, even if the portfolio is multi-basis and IFRS is not the primary accounting basis.
The following figure shows the Open Debt Bond panel’s Expected Credit Loss Information fields.
The following table describes the Expected Credit Loss Information fields that can appear in trade panels.
Option | Tag | Description |
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Expected Credit Loss Information | ||
Purchased Impaired | 16999 | Indicates whether the trade is credit impaired. Options include:
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Expected Credit Loss Local | 16990 | Specifies the value of the local Expected Credit Loss allowance. If you specify a value, you must additionally specify a value for the Expected Credit Loss Stage field. |
Expected Credit Loss Base | 16991 | Displays the value of the base Expected Credit Loss allowance. |
Expected Credit Loss Stage (IFRS) | 7100 | Identifies the Expected Credit Loss stage. The stage tracks the credit quality status of financial instruments. This value applies only to the trade’s IFRS basis. You must specify a value if you enter a value for the Expected Credit Loss Local field. The system stores any Expected Credit Loss Stage election only on the IFRS basis, even if the portfolio is multi-basis and IFRS is not primary accounting basis. Options include:
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