MT564: (47) Field 36a: Quantity of Financial Instrument

FORMAT

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

PRESENCE

Optional in optional sequence D

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

O

BOLQ

N

 

B or C

Back End Odd Lot Quantity

2

O

MIEX

N

 

B

Minimum Exercisable Quantity

3

O

MILT

N

 

B

Minimum Exercisable Multiple Quantity

4

O

QTSO

N

 

B or C

Quantity Sought

5

O

FOLQ

N

 

B or C

Front End Odd Lot Quantity

6

O

NBLT

N

 

B

New Board Lot Quantity

7

O

NEWD

N

 

B

New Denomination Quantity

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

BOLQ

Back End Odd Lot Quantity

Represents the presence of a back end odd lot provision and the quantity of equity required after proration to be eligible for this privilege.

FOLQ

Front End Odd Lot Quantity

Specifies that if an order is prorated holders of odd lots who tender their full position will not have tendered position prorated but rather accepted in full.

MIEX

Minimum Exercisable Quantity

Minimum quantity of financial instrument or lot of rights/warrants that must be exercised.

MILT

Minimum Exercisable Multiple Quantity

Minimum multiple quantity of financial instrument or lot of rights/warrants that must be exercised.

NBLT

New Board Lot Quantity

Quantity of equity that makes up the new board lot.

NEWD

New Denomination Quantity

New Denomination of the equity following, eg, an increase or decrease in nominal value.

QTSO

Quantity Sought

Quantity of securities the offeror/issuer will purchase or redeem under the terms of the event. This can be a number or the term "any and all".

CODES

In option B, 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.

CODES

In option C, Quantity Code must contain the following codes :

QALL

All Securities

Instruction applies to the entire eligible balance of underlying securities.

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 .

USAGE RULES

MIEX and MILT in the squence D or E are different from the MIEX or MILT used in the financial instrument attributes (sequence B1) as they give indication on quantity of financial instrument in the precise context of the described corporate actions for a given account servicer. In sequence B1, the quantity given are the quantity pertaining to the financial instrument in general, not specifics to the corporate action processing