MT 306 Field Specifications
10. Field 12E: Expiration Style
FORMAT
Option E |
4!c |
(Expiration Style) |
PRESENCE
Mandatory (C3)
DEFINITION
This field specifies the expiration style.
CODES
Expiration Style must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): T66):
AMER |
American: the option can be exercised on any date prior to and including expiration date as agreed by the parties to the trade. |
BERM |
Bermudan or Mid-Atlantic: the option can be exercised on predetermined exercise dates as agreed to by the counterparts. |
EURO |
European: the option can be exercised on expiration date, at or before expiration time. |