Schedule 19C, Part 3, paragraph 6(2)

“Financial contract” means— a contract for the provision of financial services consisting of— lending (including the factoring and financing of commercial transactions), financial leasing, or providing guarantees or commitments; a securities contract, including— a contract for the purchase, sale or loan of a security or group or index of securities; an option on a security or group or index of securities; a repurchase or reverse repurchase transaction on any such security, group or index; a commodities contract, including— a contract for the purchase, sale or loan of a commodity or group or index of commodities for future delivery; an option on a commodity or group or index of commodities; a repurchase or reverse repurchase transaction on any such commodity, group or index; a futures or forwards contract, including a contract (other than a commodities contract) for the purchase, sale or transfer of a commodity or property of any other description, service, right or interest for a specified price at a future date; a swap agreement, including— a swap or option relating to interest rates, spot or other foreign exchange agreements, currency, an equity index or equity, a debt index or debt, commodity indexes or commodities, weather, emissions or inflation; a total return, credit spread or credit swap; any agreement or transaction similar to an agreement that is referred to in sub-paragraph (i) or (ii) and is the subject of recurrent dealing in the swaps or derivatives markets.

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