MT504: (38) Field 95a: Party

FORMAT

Option C :4!c//2!a (Qualifier)(Country Code)
Option P :4!c//4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Qualifier)(BIC/BEI)
Option Q :4!c//4*35x (Qualifier)(Name & Address)
Option R :4!c/8c/34x (Qualifier)(Data Source Scheme)(Proprietary Code)
Option S :4!c/[8c]/4!c/2!a/30x (Qualifier)(Data Source Scheme)(Type of ID)(Country Code)(Alternate ID)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in conditional (see rule C14) subsequence C1a1

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

M

BUYR

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Buyer

 

or

DEAG

N

C11, C12

P, Q, or R

Delivering Agent

 

or

DECU

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Deliverer's Custodian

 

or

DEI1

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Deliverer's Intermediary 1

 

or

DEI2

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Deliverer's Intermediary 2

 

or

PSET

N

C11

C, P, Q, or R

Place of Settlement

 

or

REAG

N

C11

P, Q, or R

Receiving Agent

 

or

RECU

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Receiver's Custodian

 

or

REI1

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Receiver's Intermediary 1

 

or

REI2

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Receiver's Intermediary 2

 

or

SELL

N

C11, C13

P, Q, or R

Seller

2

O

ALTE

N

 

S

Alternate ID

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

ALTE

Alternate ID

Alternate identification for a party.

BUYR

Buyer

Party that receives the financial instrument.

DEAG

Delivering Agent

Delivering party that interacts with the Place of Settlement.

DECU

Deliverer's Custodian

Party that interacts with the delivering agent unless intermediaries exist.

DEI1

Deliverer's Intermediary 1

Party that interacts with the delivering agent.

DEI2

Deliverer's Intermediary 2

Party that interacts with the deliverer's intermediary 1.

PSET

Place of Settlement

Place of Settlement.

REAG

Receiving Agent

Receiving party that interacts with the place of settlement.

RECU

Receiver's Custodian

Party that interacts with the receiving agent unless intermediaries exist.

REI1

Receiver's Intermediary 1

Party that interacts with the receiving agent.

REI2

Receiver's Intermediary 2

Party that interacts with the receiver's intermediary 1.

SELL

Seller

Party that delivers the financial instrument.

In option P, BIC specifies the Bank Identifier Code. BEI specifies Business Entity Identifier.

In option R, Proprietary Code specifies a local national code or market segment code identifying the party.

In option S:

CODES

In option S, if Data Source Scheme is not present, Type of ID must contain one of the following codes :

ARNU

Alien Registration Number

Number assigned by a government agency to identify foreign nationals.

CCPT

Passport Number

Number assigned by a passport authority.

CORP

Corporate Identification

Number assigned to a corporate entity.

DRLC

Driver's License Number

Number assigned to a driver's license.

TXID

Tax Identification Number

Number assigned by a tax authority to an entity.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Country Code must contain a valid ISO country code .

The BIC/BEI must be a SWIFT registered address, either connected or non-connected .

Proprietary code (Format Option R), Alternate ID (Format Option S) and Name & Address (Format Option Q) must not start or end with a slash '/' and not contain two consecutive slashes '//'. For field formats with more than 1 line, the rule applies for each line .

USAGE RULES

Qualifiers used to identify the parties do not specify the business role of the parties but their position in the settlement chain and the relationship which the parties have with one another.

Further explanations and examples are available in the Category 5 Securities Markets Message Usage Guidelines.