MT537: (49) Field 94a: Place

FORMAT

Option B :4!c/[8c]/4!c[/30x] (Qualifier)(Data Source Scheme)(Place Code)(Narrative)
Option C :4!c//2!a (Qualifier)(Country)
Option F :4!c//4!c/4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Qualifier)(Place)(BIC/BEI)

PRESENCE

Optional in optional subsequence C2

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

O

TRAD

N

 

B

Place of Trade

2

O

SAFE

N

 

B, C, or F

Place of Safekeeping

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

SAFE

Place of Safekeeping

Location where the financial instruments are/will be safekept.

TRAD

Place of Trade

Place at which the order was traded, directly by the account owner or not.

CODES

In option B, if Qualifier is TRAD and Data Source Scheme is not present, Place Code must contain one of the following codes :

EXCH

Stock Exchange

Place of trade is a stock exchange.

OTCO

Over the Counter

Place of trade is over the counter.

PRIM

Primary Market

Place of trade is the primary market.

SECM

Secondary Market

Place of trade is the secondary market.

CODES

In option B, if Qualifier is SAFE and Data Source Scheme is not present, Place Code must contain the following code :

SHHE

Shares Held Elsewhere

Used for certain financial instruments, eg, US mutual funds, where settlement is internal only, ie, there is no external movement of securities.

CODES

In option F, if Qualifier is SAFE, Place must contain one of the following codes :

CUST

Local Custodian

Financial instruments held at a local custodian.

ICSD

International Central Securities Depository

Financial instruments held at an International Central Securities Depository.

NCSD

National Central Securities Depository

Financial instruments held at a National Central Securities Depository.

SHHE

Shares Held Elsewhere

Used for certain financial instruments, eg, US mutual funds, where settlement is internal only, ie, there is no external movement of securities.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Country must be a valid ISO country code .

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

Narrative (Format Option B) must not start or end with a slash '/' and not contain two consecutive slashes '//' .

USAGE RULES

When qualifier is TRAD and Place Code is OTCO, Narrative must specify the system. When Place Code is EXCH, Narrative must specify the Market Identifier Code (MIC).

EXAMPLE

:94B::TRAD//EXCH/XNYS for the New York Stock Exchange.