MT 537 Field Specifications

64. Field 24B: Reason

FORMAT

Option B :4!c/[8c]/4!c (Qualifier) (Data Source Scheme) (Reason Code)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in an optional sequence

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M CAND N C8 B Cancellation Reason
  or CANP N C8 B Pending cancellation reason
  or NMAT N C8 B Unmatched Reason
  or PACK N C8 B Acknowledgement Reason
  or PEND N C8 B Pending Reason
  or PENF N C8 B Pending/Failing Reason
  or PPRC N C8 B Pending Processing Reason

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

CAND Cancellation Reason Reason related instruction was cancelled.
CANP Pending Cancellation Reason Reason related instruction for which a cancellation request was sent is pending.
NMAT Unmatched Reason Reason related instruction has a matching status unmatched.
PACK Acknowledgement Reason Additional information on the Acknowledgement.
PEND Pending Reason Reason related instruction has a pending settlement status.
PENF Pending/Failing Reason Reason related instruction has a failing settlement status.
PPRC Pending Processing Reason Reason related instruction has a pending processing status.

CODES

If Qualifier is PEND and Data Source Scheme is not present, Reason Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K24):

ADEA Account Servicer Deadline Missed Instruction was received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
AWMO Awaiting Money Securities delivered, but still awaiting money from counterparty.
AWSH Awaiting Securities from Counterparty The securities have not been received yet from the counterparty.
BATC Processing Batch Difference The settlement is pending. The processing batch differs in the counterparty's instruction, e.g. daytime/realtime versus overnight.
BENO Beneficial Ownership Disagreement Disagreement in beneficial ownership.
BLOC Account Blocked Your account is blocked, no instruction can settle over the account.
CAIS Awaiting Securities Awaiting securities from corporate action issue or other procedures, eg, conversion, dematerialization, exchange, registration, stamping, splitting, etc.
CERT Wrong Certificate Numbers Certificate number error.
CHAS Enquiry Sent Chaser/enquiry sent to agent or depository.
CLAC Counterparty Insufficient Securities Insufficient deliverable securities in counterparty's account or counterparty does not hold securities.
CLHT Clearing House Trade Instructed Settlement date does not agree with the settlement date on the Clearing House trade i.e. a specific type of trade in India.
CMON Counterparty Insufficient Money Insufficient money in counterparty's account.
CPEC Counterparty In Receivership Settlement is pending. The counterparty is in receivership (form of bankruptcy where a court appointed person (the receiver) manages the affairs of the business).
COLL Securities Pledged as Collateral The securities are not deliverable as they are pledged as collateral.
CYCL Awaiting Next Settlement Cycle Your instruction is confirmed in the local market or is ready for settlement, awaiting next settlement cycle.
DENO Unavailable Deliverable Denominated Quantity The quantity instructed does not match the denomination available/deliverable. Physical securities need to be obtained in deliverable denominated quantities.
DEPO Refused Deposit for Issue of Depositary Receipts The deposit of shares for the issuing of Depositary Receipts has been refused. The allotment for Depositary Receipts granted by the issuer is exceeded by your transaction.
DISA Natural disaster The settlement is pending because of the exceptional closing of all financial institutions due to natural disaster (typhoon, flooding, earthquake, hurricane, etc).
DKNY Counterparty Returned Shares The counterparty has returned or refuses the securities.
DOCC Awaiting Documents/ Endorsements from Counterparty Awaiting documents or endorsements from counterparty.
DOCY Awaiting Documents/ Endorsements from You Awaiting documents or endorsements from you.
FLIM Maximum Foreign Limit Reached Insufficient deliverable securities in your account as maximum foreign limit has been reached.
FROZ Securities Frozen At CSD Delivery is pending due to securities being blocked at the CSD following a Corporate Event.
FUTU Awaiting Settlement Date Your instruction is pending settlement, awaiting the settlement date. No settlement problems to be reported.
GLOB Global Form Securities Settlement cannot be executed. Securities are in global form.
GUAD Guaranteed Delivery Indicator Difference Settlement is pending. The guaranteed delivery indicator differs in the counterparty's instruction.
IAAD Status Reason Investigation Pending reason being investigated.
INCA Income Adjustment Required The securities require income, eg, dividend or interest, adjustment.
LACK Lack of Securities Insufficient deliverable securities in your account.
LALO Securities are Loaned Out Insufficient deliverable securities in your account as they are loaned out.
LATE Market Deadline Missed Instruction was received after market deadline.
LINK Pending Linked Instruction Your instruction is pending settlement because the instruction linked to it is pending.
MINO Minimum Settlement Amount The securities amount is lower than the minimum existing settlement amount for the instructed financial instrument.
MONY Insufficient Money Insufficient money in your account.
MUNO Multiple Settlement Amount The securities amount is not a multiple of an existing settlement amount lot for the instructed financial instrument.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).
NCON Confirmation /Not Received The settlement confirmation has not been received yet.
NEWI New Issues The securities are new issues and not yet available/tradable.
NMAS No Matching Required The instruction has not been matched; the matching process is not required.
NOFX No Foreign Exchange Instruction A foreign exchange instruction from you is missing.
PART Trade settles in Partials The trade will settle in partials.
PHCK Physical Securities in Verification Process Physical shares have been received. Are being checked for authenticity.
PHSE Physical Delivery Delay The settlement is physical. Securities are being delivered.
PRCY Counterparty instructed preadvisey Settlement is pending. Counterparty's instruction is a preadvice (i.e. matching only...).
PREA Preadvice instructed Settlement is pending. Your instruction is a preadvice (i.e. matching only...).
REFS Not in Good Order The delivery/receipt refused because the physical securities are not in good order.
REGT Certificates Rejected Certificates have been lodged with the registrar but rejected due to incomplete documentation or foreign ownership Limitation reached.
REFU Instruction Refused/Not Recognised The instruction has been refused or not recognised and is represented automatically.
SBLO Securities Blocked Settlement is pending. The securities are blocked (due to corporate action event, re-alignment...).
SDUT Lack of Stamp Duty Information The instruction is pending since stamp duty information is lacking.
SETS Settlement System/Method Modified The instruction is pending. Settlement system/method has been modified at CSD to allow settlement.
TAMM Trade Amended in Market Trade is being amended in the market.
YCOL Collateral Shortage Not enough collateral in your account to execute the transaction.

CODES

If Qualifier is CAND and Data Source Scheme is not present, Reason Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K24):

CANI Cancelled By Yourselves The instruction has been cancelled as you requested.
CANS Cancelled By System The instruction has been cancelled by the system.
CSUB Cancelled By Agent The instruction has been cancelled by the agent.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).

CODES

If Qualifier is NMAT and Data Source Scheme is not present, Reason Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K24):

ADEA Account Servicer Deadline Missed Instruction was received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
CADE Disagreement Repurchase Call Delay Repurchase call delay does not match.
CLAT Counterparty too late for Matching The instruction has not been matched. Counterparty's instruction was too late for matching.
CMIS Matching Instruction Not Found The instruction has not been matched; the matching instruction from your counterparty could not be found.
CPCA Counterparty Cancelled Instruction Your instruction is unmatched. Your counterparty has cancelled their instruction.
DDAT Disagreement Settlement Date The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the settlement date/time.
DDEA Disagreement Deal Price Deal price does not match.
DELN Disagreement Direction of Trade The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty expects a delivery from you, not a receipt, or vice versa.
DEPT Disagreement Place of Settlement The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the place of settlement.
DMON Disagreement Settlement Amount The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the settlement amount.
DQUA Disagreement Quantity The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the quantity of securities.
DSEC Disagreement Security The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the security/issue (i.e. ISIN differs, Financial Instrument Attributes differs...).
DTRA Not Recognised The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty has been contacted or has contacted us. Counterparty does not recognise the transaction.
DTRD Disagreement Trade Date The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the trade date.
FORF Disagreement Forfeit Repurchase Amount Forfeit repurchase amount does not match.
FRAP Disagreement Payment Code The instruction is unmatched because the wrong instruction was sent; your instruction is free, counterparty is against payment or vice versa.
ICAG Incorrect Agent The instruction has not been matched; incorrect delivering or receiving agent. (counterparty is incorrect).
ICUS Disagreement receiving or delivering custodian The instruction has not been matched; incorrect delivering or receiving custodian.
IEXE Incorrect Buyer or Seller The instruction has not been matched; incorrect buyer (receiver) or seller (deliverer).
IIND Disagreement common reference The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the common reference (for markets where a common reference is used as a matching criterion).
LATE Your Instruction Too Late for Matching Instruction was received after market deadline.
LATE Your Instruction Too Late for Matching The instruction has not been matched. Your instruction was too late for matching.
LEOG Disagreement Letter of Guarantee Indicator The instruction has not been matched, the counterparty is for settlement through L/G, your instruction is not, or vice versa.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).
NCRR Disagreement Currency Settlement Amount The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the currency of the settlement amount.
NMAS No Matching Started The instruction has not been matched; the matching process did not yet start.
RTGS Disagreement RTGS System The instruction has not been matched. The counterparty is for RTGS settlement system, you are for non-RTGS, or vice versa.
PHYS Disagreement Physical settlement The instruction has not been matched. The counterparty is for physical settlement, your instruction is not, or vice versa.
PLCE Disagreement Place of Trade Place of trade does not match.
PODU Possible Duplicate Instruction The instruction has not been match. It is a possible duplicate instruction.
REPA Disagreement Repurchase Amount Repurchase amount does not match.
REPO Disagreement Repurchase Rate Repurchase rate does not match.
REPP Disagreement Repurchase Premium Amount Repurchase premium amount does not match.
REGD Disagreement Registration Details The instruction has not been matched; there are discrepancies in the registrations details linked to the transaction.
RERT Disagreement Repurchase Rate Type Repurchase rate type does not match.
RSPR Disagreement Repurchase Spread Rate Repurchase spread rate does not match.
SAFE Disagreement Safekeeping Account The safekeeping account used as matching criteria on the market concerned (buyer/seller's account, direct client's account at the receiving/delivering agent, receiving or delivering agent's account at the CSD) does not match.
SETR Disagreement Settlement Transaction Settlement transaction type does not match (relates to the settlement transaction type codes available for sequence E field 22F, qualifier SETR).
SETS Disagreement Settlement System/Method The instruction has not been matched; the counterparty disagrees with the settlement system/method instructed (ex: Instruction is to settle using settlement system/method A. Counterparty expects settlement to occur using settlement system/method B).
TERM Disagreement Closing date/time Closing date/time does not match (repo).
TXST Disagreement Tax Status The instruction has not been matched, because of a disagreement on the tax status of the securities to be settled.
VASU Disagreement Variable Rate Support Variable rate support does not match.

CODES

If Qualifier is PENF and Data Source Scheme is not present, Reason Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K24):

ADEA Account Servicer Deadline Missed Instruction was received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
AWMO Awaiting Money Securities delivered, but still awaiting money from counterparty.
AWSH Awaiting Securities from Counterparty The securities have not been received yet from the counterparty (if receive against payment trade, the cash has been delivered).
BATC Processing Batch Difference The settlement is failing. The processing batch differs in the counterparty's instruction, e.g. daytime/realtime versus overnight.
BENO Beneficial Ownership Disagreement Disagreement in beneficial ownership.
BLOC Account Blocked Your account is blocked, no instruction can settle over the account.
BYIY Buy-in Procedure A buy-in procedure has started on the market (on your behalf if your instruction is a receipt, by the counterparty if your instruction is a delivery).
CAIS Awaiting Securities Awaiting securities from corporate action issue or other procedures, eg, conversion, dematerialisation, exchange, registration, stamping, splitting, etc.
CANR Cancellation/
confirmation request
The instruction was in suspense. The suspense period is finished so your cancellation or confirmation of instruction is required.
CERT Wrong Certificate Numbers Certificate number error.
CHAS Enquiry Sent Chaser/enquiry sent to agent or depository.
CLAC Counterparty Insufficient Securities Insufficient deliverable securities in counterparty's account or counterparty does not hold securities.
CLAT Counterparty too late for Settlement Counterparty's instruction was too late for settlement (i.e. received too late, matching or settlement problems solved too late).
CLHT Clearing House Trade Instructed Settlement date does not agree with the settlement date on the Clearing House trade i.e. a specific type of trade in India.
CMON Counterparty Insufficient Money Insufficient money in counterparty's account.
COLL Securities Pledged as Collateral The securities are not deliverable as they are pledged as collateral.
CPEC Counterparty In Receivership Settlement is failing. The counterparty is in receivership (form of bankruptcy where a court appointed person (the receiver) manages the affairs of the business).
CYCL Awaiting Next Settlement Cycle Your instruction is confirmed in the local market or is ready for settlement, awaiting next settlement cycle.
DENO Unavailable Deliverable Denominated Quantity The quantity instructed does not match the denomination available/deliverable. Physical securities need to be obtained in deliverable denominated quantities
DEPO Refused Deposit for Issue of Depositary Receipts The deposit of shares for the issuing of Depositary Receipts has been refused. The allotment for Depositary Receipts granted by the issuer is exceeded by your transaction.
DISA Natural disaster The settlement is failing because of the exceptional closing of all financial institutions due to natural disaster (typhoon, flooding, earthquake, hurricane, etc)
DKNY Counterparty Returned Shares The counterparty has returned or refuses the securities.
DOCC Awaiting Documents/ Endorsements from Counterparty Awaiting documents or endorsements from counterparty.
DOCY Awaiting Documents/ Endorsements from You Awaiting documents or endorsements from you.
FLIM Maximum Foreign Limit Reached Insufficient deliverable securities in your account as maximum foreign limit has been reached.
FROZ Securities Frozen At CSD. Delivery is failing due to securities being blocked at the CSD following a Corporate Event.
GLOB Global Form Securities Settlement is failing. Securities are in global form.
GUAD Guaranteed Delivery Indicator Difference Settlement is failing. The guaranteed delivery indicator differs in the counterparty's instruction.
IAAD Status Reason Investigation Failing reason being investigated.
INCA Income Adjustment Required The securities require income, eg, dividend or interest, adjustment.
LAAW Awaiting Other Transaction Awaiting settlement of a covering purchase. The delivery instruction fails due to a pending/failing covering purchase.
LACK Lack of Securities Insufficient deliverable securities in your account.
LALO Securities are Loaned Out Insufficient deliverable securities in your account as they are loaned out.
LATE Market Deadline Missed Instruction was received after market deadline.
LATE Too Late for Settlement Your instruction was too late for settlement (i.e. received too late, matching or settlement problems solved too late).
LINK Pending Linked Instruction Your instruction is failing settlement because the instruction linked to it is pending/failing.
MINO Minimum Settlement Amount The securities amount is lower than the minimum existing settlement amount for the instructed financial instrument.
MLAT Money/Securities too late for Settlement The covering money/securities were received too late for completing settlement on a same day basis.
MONY Insufficient Money Insufficient money in your account.
MUNO Multiple Settlement Amount The securities amount is not a multiple of an existing settlement amount lot for the instructed financial instrument.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).
NCON Confirmation Not Received The settlement confirmation has not been received yet.
NEWI New Issues The securities are new issues and not yet available/tradable.
NOFX No Foreign Exchange Instruction A foreign exchange instruction from you is missing.
OBJT Under Objection The shares are stolen, in dispute, under objection, etc.
PART Trade settles in Partials The trade will settle in partials.
PHCK Physical Securities in Verification Process Physical shares have been received. Are being checked for authenticity.
PHSE Physical Delivery Delay The settlement is physical. Securities are being delivered.
PRCY Counterparty instructed preadvise Settlement is pending. Counterparty's instruction is a preadvice (i.e. matching only...).
PREA Preadvice instructed Settlement is failing. Your instruction is a preadvice (i.e. matching only...).
REFS Not in Good Order The delivery/receipt refused because the physical securities are not in good order.
REGT Certificates Rejected Certificates have been lodged with the registrar but rejected due to incomplete documentation or foreign ownership Limitation reached.
SBLO Securities Blocked Settlement is failing. The securities are blocked (due to corporate action event, re-alignment, etc.).
SDUT Lack of Stamp Duty Information The instruction is failing since stamp duty information is lacking.
STCD Confirmation Discrepancy There is a discrepancy in the settlement confirmation.
SETS Settlement system/method Modified The instruction is failing. Settlement system/method has been modified at CSD to allow settlement.
YCOL Collateral Shortage Not enough collateral in your account to execute the transaction.

CODES

If Qualifier is PACK and Data Source Scheme is not present, Reason Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K24):

ADEA Account Servicer Deadline Missed Instruction was received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
SMPG Market Practice Rule discrepancy The transaction is accepted but does not comply with the market practice rule published for the concerned market or process.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).

CODES

If Qualifier is CANP and Data Source Scheme is not present, Reason Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K24):

ADEA Account Servicer Deadline Missed Instruction was received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).
CONF Awaiting Confirmation Awaiting confirmation of cancellation from the counterparty.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).
CONF Awaiting Confirmation Awaiting confirmation of cancellation from the counterparty.

CODES

If Qualifier is PPRC and Data Source Scheme is not present, Reason Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K24):

ADEA Account Servicer Deadline Missed Instruction was received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
BLOC Account Blocked Your account is blocked, no instruction can settle over the account.
CAIS Awaiting Securities Awaiting securities from corporate action issue or other procedures, eg, conversion, dematerialisation, exchange, registration, stamping, splitting etc.
CERT Wrong Certificate Numbers Certificate number error.
COLL Securities Pledged as Collateral The securities are not deliverable as they are pledged as collateral.
DENO Unavailable Deliverable Denominated Quantity The quantity instructed does not match the denomination available/deliverable. Physical securities need to be obtained in deliverable denominated quantities.
DOCY Awaiting Documents/Endorsements from You Awaiting documents or endorsements from you.
FLIM Maximum Foreign Limit Reached Insufficient deliverable securities in your account as maximum foreign limit has been reached.
GLOB Global Form Securities Settlement cannot be executed. Securities are in global form.
LACK Lack of Securities Insufficient deliverable securities in your account.
LALO Securities are Loaned Out Insufficient deliverable securities in your account as they are loaned out.
MINO Minimum Settlement Amount The securities amount is lower than the minimum existing settlement amount for the instructed financial instrument.
MONY Insufficient Money Insufficient money in your account.
MUNO Multiple Settlement Amount The securities amount is not a multiple of an existing settlement amount lot for the instructed financial instrument.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).
NOFX No Foreign Exchange Instruction A foreign exchange instruction from you is missing.
YCOL Collateral Shortage Not enough collateral in your account to execute the transaction.

USAGE RULES

Using of a settlement status/reason alone means that the transaction is matched (if a matching process exists in the concerned market or at the concerned account servicer).

A pending transaction (PEND) becomes a failing transaction (PENF) on the settlement date instructed in the message, during the end of day reporting.