‘benchmark’ means any index by reference to which the amount payable under a financial instrument or a financial contract, or the value of a financial instrument, is determined, or an index that is used to measure the performance of an investment fund with the purpose of tracking the return of such index or of defining the asset allocation of a portfolio or of computing the performance fees;
ciallaíonn “tagarmharc” aon innéacs ar faoina threoir a dhéantar an méid is iníoctha faoi ionstraim airgeadais nó faoi chonradh airgeadais, nó luach ionstraime airgeadais, a chinneadh, nó innéacs a úsáidtear chun feidhmíocht ciste infheistíochta a thomhas arb é is cuspóir dó tuairisceán innéacs den sórt sin a rianú nó leithdháileadh sócmhainní maidir le punann a shainiú nó na táillí feidhmíochta a ríomh;