MT 320 Field Specifications

57. Field 24D: Dealing Method

FORMAT

Option D

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(Code) (Additional Information)

PRESENCE

Optional in a conditional (C8) sequence

DEFINITION

This field specifies how the deal was agreed.

CODES

Code must contain one of the following codes, optionally followed with Additional Information (Error code(s): T68):

BROK	Deal made via a money broker.
ELEC	Deal made via an electronic system (Reuters, EBS etc.).
PHON	Deal agreed on the phone.

USAGE RULES

For voice brokers this field contains the code BROK. If the broker needs to be identified explicitly, field 88a must be used.