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II. 1 - Collective investment schemes (CISs)
II. 1.1. Common provisions applicable to UCITS and CISs
Calculation of global exposure for authorised UCITS and AIFs
Calculation of global exposure for authorised UCITS and AIFs
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This instruction presents the methods for calculating global exposure of authorised UCITS and AIFs. After going over the scope of application, perimeter and definition of the global risk of an authorised UCITS or AIF, the instruction explains the commitment calculation approach (conversion methods, netting and hedging rules, specific provisions for interest rate derivative instruments and structured funds, etc.) and the Value at Risk (VaR) method.
Reference texts
- Annex I - Methods for the conversion of standard derivatives into the market value of an equivalent position in the underlying asset
- Annex II - Methods for conversion of embedded derivatives into the market value of an equivalent position in the underlying asset
- Annex III - Methods for calculating the commitment of non-standard derivatives
- Final Report - Guidelines to competent authorities and UCITS management companies on risk measurement (ESMA/2011/112)
- Guidelines for competent authorities and UCITS management companies - Guidelines on risk measurement and the calculation of global exposure for certain types of structured UCITS (ESMA/2012/197)
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This instruction presents the methods for calculating global exposure of authorised UCITS and AIFs. After going over the scope of application, perimeter and definition of the global risk of an authorised UCITS or AIF, the instruction explains the commitment calculation approach (conversion methods, netting and hedging rules, specific provisions for interest rate derivative instruments and structured funds, etc.) and the Value at Risk (VaR) method.
- Final Report - Guidelines to competent authorities and UCITS management companies on risk measurement (ESMA/2011/112)
- Guidelines for competent authorities and UCITS management companies - Guidelines on risk measurement and the calculation of global exposure for certain types of structured UCITS (ESMA/2012/197)
This Instruction deals with the methods for calculating global exposure for CIS. It sets out the scope of application and the perimeter and definition of global exposure for a CIS, then outlines the method for calculating the leverage with the commitment method (conversion, netting and hedging rules, specific provisions for interest rate derivative instruments and structured funds, etc.) and the value at risk (VaR).
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