MT 542 Field Specifications

27. Field 17B: Flag

FORMAT

Option B :4!c//1!a (Qualifier) (Flag)

PRESENCE

Optional

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 O CONV N   B Convertible Flag
2 O FRNF N   B Floating Rate Note Flag
3 O COVE N   B Covered Flag
4 O CALL N   B Callable Flag
5 O PUTT N   B Putable Flag
6 O WRTS N   B Warrants Attached on Delivery Flag
7 O ODDC N   B Odd Coupon Flag

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

CONV Convertible Flag Whether security is convertible into a different class of security.
FRNF Floating Rate Note Flag Whether interest rate of a bond is reset periodically.
COVE Covered Flag In an option contract, the underlying security is held by the same account.
CALL Callable Flag Whether security is callable (issuer has the right to pay the obligation prior to maturity).
PUTT Putable Flag Whether security is putable (issuer has the right to redeem securities prior to maturity).
WRTS Warrants Attached on Delivery Flag Whether the warrants on a security which has been traded cum warrants will be attached on delivery of the traded security.
ODDC Odd Coupon Flag Whether the payment of a coupon (interest) on a bond is not according to the normal schedule.

CODES

Flag must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K17)

N No
Y Yes