MT515: (35) Field 36B: Quantity of Financial Instrument

FORMAT

Option B :4!c//4!c/15d (Qualifier)(Quantity Type Code)(Quantity)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in mandatory sequence C

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

M

CONF

N

 

B

Quantity of Financial Instrument Confirmed

2

O

ORDR

N

 

B

Quantity of Financial Instrument Ordered

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

CONF

Quantity of Financial Instrument Confirmed

Quantity of financial instrument confirmed.

ORDR

Quantity of Financial Instrument Ordered

Quantity of financial instrument requested by the client, to be traded on the market.

CODES

Quantity Type Code must contain one of the following codes :

AMOR

Amortised Value

Quantity expressed as an amount representing the current amortised face amount of a bond, eg, a periodic reduction of a bond's principal amount.

FAMT

Face Amount

Quantity expressed as an amount representing the face amount, ie, the principal, of a debt instrument.

UNIT

Unit Number

Quantity expressed as a number, eg, a number of shares.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

The integer part of Quantity must contain at least one digit. A decimal comma is mandatory and is included in the maximum length .