Transaction management rules - Spain

30.11.2020

Market claims and reverse market claims

Market claims and reverse market claims

Processing of market claims and reverse market claims on the market

Applicable

Eligible corporate action events

All income and non-income distribution events in cash and securities

Detection period

20 T2S opening days after the record date

Eligible transactions

Market claim instructions will be generated on pending trades as of status matched and regardless of the payment status of the underlying corporate action event.

Detection key dates

Securities in units:

  • Ex date
  • Trade date
  • Record date
  • Effective settlement date

Securities in nominal:

  • Record date
  • Intended settlement date
  • Effective settlement date  

Opt-out/Ex/Cum indicator

The Opt-out as well as the Cum-/Ex-Indicator can be used for matching purposes (additional matching field), but are not taken into account for market claims detection. This applies to all types of transactions.

Characteristics of market claims/reverse market instructions

  • Transaction code “CLAI”
  • Status unmatched  
  • Same trade date as per underlying instruction
  • Settlement date being the payment date of the underlying event
  • Partial settlement indicator as per underlying instruction (always NPAR for claims in cash)

Tax status of claims

Interest: Market claims are processed on a gross basis without tax adjustment.

Market specifics

Not generated for:

  • Cash distributions in a currency other than EUR
  • Securities distributions in non-T2S eligible securities

Processing of market claims and reverse market claims by Clearstream

Applicable

Scenarios for market claim detection for securities in nominal

TD before

Ex-datea

ISD before or on RD

ASD before or on RD

Opt-out indicator

Ex/Cum indicator

Market claim

to be created

(T2S rules)

Direction

Issuer CSD

compliance

Y/N

Y

N

Blank

Blank

Y

From Seller  to Buyer

Y  


Scenarios for market claims detection for securities in unit

TD before

Ex-datea

ISD before or on RD

ASD before or on RD

Opt-out indicator

Ex/Cum indicator

Market claim

to be created

(T2S rules)

Direction

Y

n/a

N

Blank

Blank

Y

From Seller  to Buyer

N

n/a

N

Blank

Blank

Y

From Seller  to Buyer

N

n/a

Y

Blank

Blank

Y

From Buyer to Seller

Y

n/a

Y

Blank

Ex

Y

From Buyer to Seller

No market claim detection for transactions in which opt-out is present

TD before

Ex-datea

ISD before or on RD

ASD before or on RD

Opt-out indicator

Ex/Cum indicator

Market claim

to be created

(T2S rules)

Direction

n/a

n/a

n/a

Opt-out

n/a

No

n/a

a. N means TD => Ex-Date but TD <= RD. 

Transformations

Transformations

Processing of transformations on the market:

Applicable

Eligible corporate action events 

All income and non-income distribution events

Detection period

20 T2S opening days after the record date

Eligible transactions

Iberclear processes transformations at the end of Record Date over the total of positions, including matched and unmatched instructions. For unmatched instructions this means cancellation only. Clearstream will not cancel any pending unmatched instruction but waits for T2S to cancel the trade when the securities are redeemed.

Detection key dates

  • Record date, for mandatory reorganisations without options
  • Market deadline, for mandatory reorganisations with options

Opt-out indicator

  • Supported as additional matching field

Characteristics of re-instructions due to transformations

  • Transaction condition  “TRAN”
  • Status unmatched 
  • Same trade date as per underlying instruction
  • Settlement date being the latest date between the payment date of the underlying event and the intended settlement date of the underlying instruction
  • Partial settlement indicator as per underlying instruction (always NPAR for claims in cash)

Market specifics

Transformations are not generated for:

  • For cash distributions in a currency other than EUR
  • For securities distributions in non T2S eligible securities

Processing of transformations by Clearstream:

Applicable

Buyer protection

Subject to Manual Buyer Protection mechanism. No Buyer Protection (BP) key dates are reported as not provided by the market.