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SWAP Code: SWAP

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SWAP means swap in the ISO 20022 benchmark curve name code set. In curve construction, Swap is the long portion of the curve constituting about 3 years to 30 years term.

Code
SWAP
ISO name
SWAP
Status
Registered
Last updated
2022-11-21

Official definition

In curve construction, Swap is the long portion of the curve constituting about 3 years to 30 years term.

The exchange of one security, currency or interest rate for another to change the maturity (bonds), or quality of issues (stocks or bonds), or because investment objectives have changed.

Definition from the ISO 20022 External Code Sets, 2Q2026 (published 28 Aug 2026).

Messages and fields that use ExternalBenchmarkCurveName1Code

MessageElement path
auth.030TradData/Rpt/New/CmonTradData/CtrctData/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx, TradData/Rpt/Mod/CmonTradData/CtrctData/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx, TradData/Rpt/Err/CmonTradData/CtrctData/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx, TradData/Rpt/Rvv/CmonTradData/CtrctData/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx
auth.090AggtdPos/Rpt/PosSet/Dmnsns/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx, AggtdPos/Rpt/CcyPosSet/Dmnsns/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx
auth.091RcncltnSttstcs/Rpt/TxDtls/RcncltnRpt/MtchgCrit/TxMtchgCrit/IntrstFltgRateFrstLegCd/Val1, RcncltnSttstcs/Rpt/TxDtls/RcncltnRpt/MtchgCrit/TxMtchgCrit/IntrstFltgRateFrstLegCd/Val2, RcncltnSttstcs/Rpt/TxDtls/RcncltnRpt/MtchgCrit/TxMtchgCrit/IntrstFltgRateScndLegCd/Val1, RcncltnSttstcs/Rpt/TxDtls/RcncltnRpt/MtchgCrit/TxMtchgCrit/IntrstFltgRateScndLegCd/Val2
auth.107TradData/Stat/CmonTradData/CtrctData/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx, TradData/Stat/CmonTradData/TxData/IntrstRate/FrstLeg/Fltg/Rate/Cd, TradData/Stat/CmonTradData/TxData/IntrstRate/ScndLeg/Fltg/Rate/Cd

SWAP questions

What does SWAP mean in ISO 20022?
SWAP is SWAP in the ExternalBenchmarkCurveName1Code code set: In curve construction, Swap is the long portion of the curve constituting about 3 years to 30 years term. The exchange of one security, currency or interest rate for another to change the maturity (bonds), or quality of issues (stocks or bonds), or because investment objectives have changed.
Where does SWAP appear in a message?
For example in auth.030, element TradData/Rpt/New/CmonTradData/CtrctData/UndrlygInstrm/Indx/Indx.

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