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MT 361 Field Specifications

31. Field 14D: Day Count Fraction

FORMAT

Option D 7x

PRESENCE

Conditional (see rule C11) in conditional (see rule C18) subsequence B1

DEFINITION

This field specifies the number of days taken into account for the calculation of the interest.

For an ISDA Master (Type in field 77H = ISDA), this field specifies the Day Count Fraction as per ISDA definitions.

CODES

Day Count Fraction must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): T36):

12/ANN Annualisation Factor - 12
252/ANN Annualisation Factor - 252
30E/360 30E/360 (ISDA)
360/360 30/360, 360/360 or Bond Basis
52/ANN Annualisation Factor - 52
ACT/360 Actual/360, Act/360, A/360
ACT/365 Actual/365, Actual/Actual, Actual/Actual (ISDA), Act/Act, Act/Act (ISDA)
AFI/365 Actual/365 (fixed)
EBD/360 30E/360 or Eurobond Basis
EXA/EXA Base Exact/Exact as per September 1994 additives to AFB definitions or 1/1
ICM/ACT Actual/Actual (ICMA), Act/Act (ICMA)
OTHER The Day Count Fraction is specified in field 37N of the same sequence.