Fixed Income Products

This section describes the various types of Fixed Income products supported by Calypso. Help is available from all trade worksheets - Choose Help > Trade Help in any trade worksheet for complete details.

Functions common to all trade worksheets are described under Calypso Front Office Tools documentation: trade functions, trade menus, Details panel, Cashflows Panel, Fees panel, etc.

See Front Office Tools for details.

 

Trades can be captured from the Trade > Fixed Income menu in the Calypso Navigator or in a Trade Blotter.

 

Bonds

Product Name

Definition

Trade Worksheet

Bond

All types of bond products and interest money markets.

Trade > Fixed Income > Bond

Bond Forward

An OTC forward contract on a bond product.

Trade > Fixed Income > Bond Forward

Bond Future

A future on a bond product.

Trade > Fixed Income > Bond Future

Bond Future Option

A future option on a bond product.

Trade > Fixed Income > Listed Future Options

Issuance

A bond issue from the perspective of the processing organization.

Trade > Fixed Income > Issuance

OTC Bond Option

An OTC option on a bond product.

Trade > Fixed Income > OTC Bond Options

 

Deal Capture Only

For the following products, support includes capture of trade properties and cashflow generation - No native pricing is available - There is no risk computation.

Product Name

Definition

Trade Worksheet

Bond

Cap/Floor/Collar on bond payout.

Multi-currency bond (quanto).

Trade > Fixed Income > Bond

Asset/Mortgage Backed Securities

US Government Agency (15 and 30 year) pass through securities only.

Trade > Fixed Income > Bond