MT 515 Field Specifications

58. Field 95a: Party

FORMAT

Option C :4!c//2!a (Qualifier) (Country Code)
Option P :4!c//4!a2!a2!c[3!c] (Qualifier) (BIC/BEI)
Option R :4!c/8c/34x (Qualifier) (Data Source Scheme) (Proprietary Code)
Option Q :4!c//4*35x (Qualifier) (Name & Address)
Option S :4!c/[8c]/4!c/2!a/30x (Qualifier) (Data Source Scheme) (Type of ID) (Country Code) (Alternate ID)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in an optional sequence

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M SELL N C4, C5 P, R or Q Seller (Deliverer)
  or DECU N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Custodian
  or DEI1 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 1
  or DEI2 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 2
  or DEAG N C4, C5 P, R or Q Delivering Agent
  or PSET N C4 C, P or Q Place of Settlement
  or REAG N C5 P, R or Q Receiving Agent
  or REI1 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 1
  or REI2 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 2
  or RECU N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Custodian
  or BUYR N C4, C5 P, R or Q Buyer (Receiver)
2 O ALTE N   S Alternate ID
Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M SELL N C4, C5 P, R or Q Seller (Deliverer)
  or DECU N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Custodian
  or DEI1 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 1
  or DEI2 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 2
  or DEI3 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 3
  or DEI4 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 4
  or DEI5 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 5
  or DEI6 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 6
  or DEI7 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 7
  or DEI8 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 8
  or DEI9 N C4 P, R or Q Deliverer's Intermediary 9
  or DEAG N C4, C5 P, R or Q Delivering Agent
  or PSET N C4 C, P or Q Place of Settlement
  or REAG N C5 P, R or Q Receiving Agent
  or REI1 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 1
  or REI2 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 2
  or REI3 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 3
  or REI4 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 4
  or REI5 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 5
  or REI6 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 6
  or REI7 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 7
  or REI8 N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 8
  or REI9 N C4 P, R or Q Receiver's Intermediary 9
  or RECU N C4, C5 P, R or Q Receiver's Custodian
  or BUYR N C4, C5 P, R or Q Buyer (Receiver)
2 O ALTE N   S Alternate ID

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

SELL Seller (deliverer). Party that delivers the financial instrument.
DECU Deliverer's custodian. Party that interacts with the delivering agent unless intermediaries exist.
DEI1 Deliverer's intermediary 1. Party that interacts with the delivering agent.
DEI2 Deliverer's intermediary 2. Party that interacts with the deliverer's intermediary 1.
DEAG Delivering agent. Delivering party that interacts with the place of settlement.
PSET Place of settlement.
REAG Receiving agent. Receiving agent that interacts with the place of settlement.
REI1 Receiver's intermediary 1. Party that interacts the receiving agent.
REI2 Receiver's intermediary 2. Party that interacts with the receiver's intermediary 1.
RECU Receiver's custodian. Party that interacts with the receiving agent unless intermediaries exist.
BUYR Buyer (receiver). Party that receives the financial instrument.
ALTE Alternate ID.
SELL Seller (deliverer).
DECU Deliverer's custodian.
DEI1 Deliverer's intermediary 1.
DEI2 Deliverer's intermediary 2.
DEI3 Deliverer's intermediary 3.
DEI4 Deliverer's intermediary 4.
DEI5 Deliverer's intermediary 5.
DEI6 Deliverer's intermediary 6.
DEI7 Deliverer's intermediary 7.
DEI8 Deliverer's intermediary 8.
DEI9 Deliverer's intermediary 9.
DEAG Delivering agent.
PSET Place of settlement.
REAG Receiving agent.
REI1 Receiver's intermediary 1.
REI2 Receiver's intermediary 2.
REI3 Receiver's intermediary 3.
REI4 Receiver's intermediary 4.
REI5 Receiver's intermediary 5.
REI6 Receiver's intermediary 6.
REI7 Receiver's intermediary 7.
REI8 Receiver's intermediary 8.
REI9 Receiver's intermediary 9.
RECU Receiver's custodian.
BUYR Buyer (receiver).
ALTE Alternate ID.

In option C, Country Code specifies in physical settlement transactions the country of settlement. This allows the custodian to direct instructions to a local agent in the country of settlement.

Proprietary Code specifies a local national code or market segment code identifying the party.

Type of ID specifies the type of alternate identification which can be used to give an alternate identification of the party identified in this sequence.

In option S, Country Code specifies the country for which the alternate identification is relevant.

Alternate ID specifies an alternate identification of the party identified in this sequence.

CODES

If Data Source Scheme is not present, Type of ID must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K95):

ARNU Alien registration number.
CCPT Passport number.
CHTY Tax exempt identification number, i.e. charity in the UK.
CORP Corporate identification. Alternate Id must contain the name of the corporate, followed by a slash, '/', followed by the number of the customer in a corporation.
DRLC Driver's licence number. Alternate Id must contain the state of issue, followed by a slash, '/', followed by the driver's license number.
FIIN Foreign Investment Identity Number (to be used when different ID than Alien Number).
TXID Tax identification number.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Country Code must be a valid ISO country code (Error code(s): T73).

The BIC/BEI must be a SWIFT registered address, either connected or non-connected (Error code(s): T27, T28, T29, T45).

Proprietary code (Format Option R), Alternate ID (Format Option S) and Name & Address (Format Option Q) must not start or end with a slash '/' and not contain two consecutive slashes '//'. For field formats with more than 1 line, the rule applies for each line (Error code(s): T26).

USAGE RULES

Qualifiers used to identify the parties do not specify the business role of the parties but their position in the settlement chain and the relationship which the parties have with one another.

Further explanations and examples are available in the Category 5 Securities Markets Message Usage Guidelines.