MT 340 Field Specifications

42. Field 24D: Dealing Method

FORMAT

Option D

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(Code) (Additional Information)

PRESENCE

Conditional (C10) in a conditional (C4, C5, C6, C7, C9) sequence

DEFINITION

This field specifies how the deal was agreed.

CODES

Code must contain one of the following, 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.).
/FAXT/	Deal agreed per fax.
/PHON/	Deal agreed on the phone.
/TELX/	Deal agreed by telex.

USAGE RULES

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