1064: ClearingStatus clearingStatusItem model

[Per Last Call Working Draft – July 29, 2011 (build 3)] The ClearingStatus message model is confusing: – is it the status of clearing as a whole or specific item(s) within clearing that is the subject matter? The wording clearingStatusItem suggests the latter; the specification documentation the former. – clearingStatusValue is unusual naming – without … Continued

1063: Version attribute validation should be pattern, not enumeration

In fpml-doc.xsd in version 5, per the original design of the new namespace approach in FpML 5, the version attribute should be validated using a pattern (5-?) rather than an enumeration. This will allow forward compatibility as defined in that decision. This change was overlooked in the setup of version 5.

1062: Documentation bug in bullion-delivery-location scheme

Codelist bullion-delivery-location-1-0 (all versions from FpML 4-6 to 5-1): Copy-and-paste error in documentation of value “Zurich” (my *emphasis*): Delivery will be made to the Purchaser of Bullion’s custodian bank in *London*. Custodian bank to be agreed by the parties.

1061: fpml-mktenv-5-2.xsd includes itself

Tried validating trades after unzipping the confirmation-5-2_xml.zip. Found that the fpml-mktenv-5-2.xsd includes itself. This doesn’t make sense and illegal (section 2.6 of the xslt 1.0 spec).

1060: FX Average Rate Option – Strike

Could we evaluate if the FX Average Rate Option’s strike is properly represented see a question on the forum – http://www.fpml.org/dev/modules/newbbex/viewtopic.php?topic_id=146&forum=4 Should the “strike” be expanded to support the average strike option product?

1058: Commodity coding scheme issues

– quantityFrequencyScheme – attribute name is inconsistent with scheme name (commodityFrequencyScheme) – The following coding schemes are missing from http://www.fpml.org/coding-scheme: – commodityOilProductTypeScheme – commodityExpireRelativeToEventScheme – commodityPayRelativeToEventScheme – deliveryPointScheme – gasQualityScheme

1056: Add CNY-CNREPOFIX=CFXS-Reuters to the floating-rate-index coding scheme

On behalf of andyjm on the FpML Forum(http://www.fpml.org/dev/modules/newbbex/viewtopic.php?forum=2&post_id=325&topic_id=143#forumpost325): Float Rate Index I would like to propose that CNY-CNREPOFIX=CFXS-Reuters be added as float rate index in the next update. The index is noted as supplement #21 to the 2006 ISDA defintions. Thanks.

1055: Frequency/periodMultiplier has incorrect numeric sub-type

At FpML 4-7, instances of the Interval type were split into types “Frequency” and “Period”, with the “T” period value available only to instances of Frequency. One of the intentions of the original proposal was to restrict the period multiplier to strictly positive values when used in the Frequency context, however in the published specifications … Continued