PET - Plain English Taxonomy

Attribute: CS22678
Concept:
Label: Direct Credit Substitutes - Derivatives
Concept Guidance:
This is the value, as at the relevant date, for off balance sheet credit derivatives where protection is sold. This is where the reporting entity assumes the credit risk by selling protection to a third party. Upon this party calling on this protection the reporting entity is obliged to pay cash and provide for a claim to receive a financial asset. 
Dimensions
Dimension Member Description
(NotionalPrincipalAmount)
This dimension identifies the measurement scenario under which the reported value was calculated.
The value reported is the notional principal amount. The notional principal amount represents the face value, or gross amount, of an off-balance sheet transaction.This does not represent the fair value.
(Grade2)
This dimension categorises investments of the reporting entity according to the long-term and short-term credit rating grades of the counterparty as determined by various rating agencies.Long-term ratings. Rating Grade1: Standard & Poor's AAA; Moody's Aaa; AM Best Debt aaa; AM Best FSR A++; Fitch AAA;Rating Grade2: Standard & Poor's AA+, AA, AA-; Moody's Aa1, Aa2, Aa3; AM Best Debt aa+, aa, aa-; AM Best FSR A+; Fitch AA+, AA, AA-;Rating Grade3: Standard & Poor's A+, A, A-; Moody's A1, A2, A3; AM Best Debt a+, a, a-; AM Best FSR A, A-; Fitch A+, A, A-;Rating Grade4: Standard & Poor's BBB+, BBB, BBB-; Moody's Baa1, Baa2, Baa3; AM Best Debt bbb+, bbb, bbb-; AM Best FSR B++, B+; Fitch BBB+, BBB, BBB-;Rating Grade5: Standard & Poor's BB+, BB, BB- ; Moody's Ba1, Ba2, Ba3; AM Best Debt bb+, bb, bb-; AM Best FSR B, B-; Fitch BB+, BB, BB-;Rating Grade6: Standard & Poor's B+, B, B- ; Moody's B1, B2, B3; AM Best Debt b+, b, b-; AM Best FSR C++, C+, C, C-; Fitch B+, B, B-;Rating Grade7: Standard & Poor's Below B-; Moody's Below B3; AM Best Debt Below b-; AM Best FSR Below C-; Fitch CCC or Below;Short-term ratings.Rating Grade1: Standard & Poor's A+, AM Best AMB-1+; Fitch F1+;Rating Grade2: Standard & Poor's A1; Moody's P1; AM Best AMB-1; Fitch F1;Rating Grade3: Standard & Poor's A2; Moody's P2; AM Best AMB-2; Fitch F2;Rating Grade4: Standard & Poor's A3; Moody's P3; AM Best AMB-3; Fitch F3;Rating Grade6: Standard & Poor's B; Moody's NP Vulnerable; AM Best AMB-4; Fitch B;Rating Grade7: Standard & Poor's C; Moody's NP Currently Vulnerable; Fitch C;
The counterparty in relation to the reported information has a rating grade of 2.
(CreditDerivatives)
This dimension identifies what the derivative entitles you to do or obliges you to provide.
A credit derivative enables the user to transfer the credit risk of an underlying asset from one party, the protection buyer, to another, the protection seller, in isolation from other risks.