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There is a Custom Tag "Haircut" (5525) used in Execution Reports, the description is "This term describes the way brokers and clients protect themselves from market risk in doing repos." http://fixprotocol.org/specifications/fields/5000-5999 > > Hi! I'm wondering to know what FIX fields are appropriate for the > > following repo terms: > > 1. REPO value - it's cash amount which buyer pays for seller in first > > part of REPO but not market value of securities which are > > collateral. That's means that value of collateral as ussual should > > be more than value of loan. Can I use StartCash (921) field for > > this purpose? > > 2. Reverse REPO value - it's cash amount which initial seller should > > return to initial buyer in second part of REPO. Can I use EndCash > > (922) for this purpose? > > 3. Refund rate - fixed rate of refunding in case when second part of > > REPO isn't executed. > > 4. Repo value after margin call was complied. > > 5. Current haircut (discount) which is recalculated after margin call > > was complied. > > > > Please help me, ASAP. Any information will be appreciated. > > I haven't worked on Repos over FIX for quite some time but I can > definately tell you that StartCash and EndCash (921,922) are the > tags to use in a Repo Transaction for the initial payment and the > closing payment [You can unsubscribe from this discussion group by sending a message to mailto:[email protected]] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Financial Information eXchange" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/fix-protocol?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
