MT 549 Field Specifications

16. Field 24B: Reason

FORMAT

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

PRESENCE

Optional

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 O NMAT R C3 B Unmatched Reason
2 O PEND R C3 B Pending Reason
3 O PENF R C3 B Pending/Failing Reason
4 O REJT R C3 B Rejection Reason
5 O DEND R C3 B Denied Reason
6 O CAND R C3 B Cancellation Reason
7 O CANP R C3 B Pending Cancellation Reason
8 O DRRE R C3 B Depositary Receipt Other Reason
9 O NAFI R C3 B Unaffirmed Reason
10 O PACK R C3 B Acknowledged/Accepted Reason
11 O CACK R C3 B Repo Call Acknowledgement Reason
12 O REPR R C3 B Repair Reason
13 O PPRC R C3 B Pending Processing Reason

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

CAND Cancellation Reason Reason related instruction was cancelled, or related cancellation request executed.
CANP Pending Cancellation Reason Reason related cancellation request or related instruction for which a cancellation request was sent is pending.
CACK Rep Call Acknowledgement Reason Additional information on the repo call request acknowledgement.
DEND Denied Reason Reason related cancellation or repo call request has been denied.
DRRE Depositary Receipt Other Reason Reason depositary receipt has a status of 'Other'.
NAFI Unaffirmed Reason Reason the related instruction has an affirmation status unaffirmed.
NMAT Unmatched Reason Reason the instruction has a matching status unmatched.
PACK Acknowledgement Reason Additional information on the Acknowledgement.
PEND Pending Reason Reason the instruction has a pending settlement status.
PENF Pending/Failing Reason Reason the instruction has a pending/failing settlement status.
PPRC Pending Processing Reason Reason related instruction has a pending processing status.
REJT Rejection Reason Reason related instruction has a rejected processing status.
REPR Repair Reason Reason the related instruction has a processing status in repair.

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 Received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
CADE Disagreement Repurchase Call Delay The instruction has not been matched because the repurchase call delay does not match.
CHAR Disagreement Charges Amount The instruction has not been matched because the charges amount 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 Deal Price Not Match Deal price does not match.
DEAL Disagreement Deal Amount Deal amount 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.
EXEC Disagreement Executing Broker's Commission Executing broker's commission does not match.
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 Market Deadline Missed 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.
MCAN Matching Record Cancelled The corresponding matching record has been cancelled.
NARR Narrative 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.
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 matched. It is a possible duplicate instruction.
REGD Disagreement Registration Details The instruction has not been matched; there are discrepancies in the registrations details linked to the transaction.
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.
TERM Disagreement Closing date/time Closing date/time does not match.
RERT Disagreement Repurchase Rate Type Repurchase rate type does not match.
RSPR Disagreement Repurchase Spread Rate Repurchase spread rate does not match.
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.
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).
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 (repo).

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 Received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
AUTH Sent to Tax Authorities For tax reclaim, the event is pending because the reclaim is sent to the tax authorities.
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, dematerialisation, exchange, registration, stamping, splitting, etc.
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 the 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.
COLL Securities Pledged As Collateral The securities are not deliverable as they are pledged as collateral.
CONF Confirmation Of Payment Prior payment credited to account based contractual income collection agreement has been collected from issuer.
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).
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.
DQUA Disagreement on Quantity Unrecognised or invalid instructed quantity.
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 Pedning reason being investigated.
INCA Income Adjustment Required The securities require income, eg, dividend or interest, adjustment.
IPNC Cancel Not Possible Instruction has been processed and cannot be cancelled.
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.
LATT Late Instruction Instruction received after deadline, processing based on reasonable endeavour.
LINK Pending Linked Instruction Your instruction is pending settlement because the instruction linked to it is pending.
MCER Missing Certification Missing or invalid certification; instruction pending until receipt of adequate certification.
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 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.
NPAY No Payment Payment has not been made by issuer.
NSEC Not Delivered Securities have not been delivered by issuer.
OVER Overelection The instructed position exceeds the eligible balance.
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.
PENR Pending Receipt The instruction is pending receipt of securities from a purchase, loan, etc.
PRCY Counterparty instructed preadvise 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.
VLDA Valid for Tax Authorities For tax reclaim, the event is pending, the tax reclaim is valid for the tax authorities.
YCOL Collateral Shortage Not enough collateral in your account to execute the transaction.

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 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 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 the 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 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 pending. 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 REJT 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 Received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
ADEA Instruction Received After Response Deadline Instruction was received after response deadline date.
BATC Processing Batch Rejection Unrecognised or invalid Processing Batch (i.e. daytime/realtime while only possible to settle in overnight batch).
BPAR Business Partner Number Rejection Unrecognised or invalid Business Partner Number.
BREF Bank Reference Number Rejection Unrecognised or invalid Bank Reference Number.
BUSE Type of Order Rejection Unrecognised or invalid type of order.
CADE Repurchase Call Delay Rejection Unrecognised or invalid repurchase call delay.
CAEV Corporate Action Rejection The transaction is rejected due to corporate action on the financial instrument instructed.
CASH Cash Account Rejection Unrecognised or invalid cash account.
CASY Impossible Cash Settlement System Impossible standing arrangements override instruction for the cash settlement system.
COMC Commercialization Contract Rejection Unrecognized or invalid commercialization contract.
CUTO Cut-off Time Rejection The instruction is rejected. Cut-off time has been exceeded.
DADR Address details Rejection The address details are incorrect or can not be recognised, eg, unknown city, postal code, etc.
DDAT Settlement Date Rejection Unrecognised or invalid settlement date (i.e. date is not a settlement date for the instructed market, settlement date is too old...).
DDEA Deal Price Rejection Unrecognised or invalid deal price.
DEPT Place of Settlement Rejection Unrecognised or invalid Place of Settlement.
DMON Settlement Amount Rejection Unrecognised or invalid settlement amount.
DORD Registration Request Data and Order Rejection Disagreement between the data on the registration request and the order.
DQUA Quantity Rejection Unrecognised or invalid settlement quantity.
DSEC Security Rejection Unrecognised or invalid financial instrument identification (i.e. invalid ISIN, security not eligible at the instructed market...).
DTRD Trade Date Rejection Unrecognised or invalid trade date.
EVNM Unrecognised Corporate Action Event Number Unrecognised corporate action event number.
FEEE Fee/Commission Rejection Unrecognized or invalid fee or commission.
FORF Forfeit Repurchase Amount Rejection Unrecognised or invalid forfeit repurchase amount.
IACT Incorrect activity type Incorrect activity type specified, eg, pre-release conversion.
ICAG Agent Rejection Unrecognised or invalid receiving or delivering agent.
ICOP Incorrect program conversion Invalid or incorrect program conversion specified.
ICUS Receiving or Delivering Custodian Rejection Unrecognised or invalid receiving or delivering custodian.
IEXE Buyer or Seller Rejection Unrecognised or invalid buyer or seller.
IIND Common reference Rejection Unrecognised, invalid or missing Common Reference.
INNA Narrative Information Rejection Unrecognised or invalid SLA agreed narrative information.
INVA Invalid for Tax Authorities For tax reclaim, the reclaim is invalid for the tax authorities.
LACK Lack of Securities Insufficient deliverable securities in your account. The account owner has over-instructed.
LATE Market Deadline Missed Instruction was received after market deadline.
LATE Too Late The instruction has been rejected for further processing as your instruction is too late for the settlement date specified.
LEOG Letter of Guarantee Indicator Rejection Unrecognised or invalid letter of guarantee indicator instructed.
MCRA Missing credit authorisation Missing credit authorisation (for pre-release transactions).
MINO Minimum Settlement Amount The securities amount is lower than the minimum existing settlement amount for the instructed financial instrument.
MLEG Missing Legal Power Missing legal power for transfer.
MUNO Multiple Settlement Amount The securities amount is not a multiple of an existing settlement amount available for the instructed financial instrument.
NARR Narrative reason Narrative reason.
NCRR Settlement Amount Currency Rejection Unrecognised or invalid settlement amount currency.
NMTY Mismatch Option Number and Option Type Mismatch between option number and option type.
NRGM No Match The cancellation request has been rejected since more than one instruction match to the cancellation criteria.
NRGN Not Found The cancellation request has been rejected since the instruction could not be found.
OPNM Unrecognised Option Number Unrecognised option number.
OPTY Invalid Option Type Invalid option type.
OWNT Type of Ownership Rejection The type of ownership indicated is not correct.
OVER Overelection The instructed position exceeds the eligible balance.
PHYS Physical settlement impossible Physical settlement is impossible for the instructed financial instrument.
PLCE Place of Trade Rejection The instruction has been rejected because the place of trade is unrecognised or invalid.
REFE Reference not unique The instruction has been rejected because the reference must be unique.
REFT Refused by the Tax Authorities For tax reclaim, the reclaim is refused by the tax authorities.
REPA Repurchase Amount Rejection Unrecognised or invalid repurchase amount.
REPO Repurchase Rate Rejection Unrecognised or invalid repurchase rate.
REPP Repurchase Premium Amount Rejection Unrecognised or invalid repurchase premium amount.
REQM Missing Registration Request The registration request to be completed by the buyer and to be forwarded to the issuer is missing.
REQW Wrong Registration Request The registration request to be completed by the buyer and to be forwarded to the issuer is wrong. You have used the registration request of a different issuer/registrar.
TERM Closing Date/Time Rejection Unrecognised or invalid closing date/time.
RERT Repurchase Rate Type Rejection Unrecognised or invalid repurchase rate type.
RREA Disagreement in registration reason The registration reason indicated is not correct.
RSPR Repurchase Spread Rate Rejection Unrecognised or invalid repurchase spread rate.
RTGS Impossible to use the RTGS system instructed It is not possible to use the RTGS system instructed (NRTG or YRTG).
SAFE Safekeeping Account Rejection Unrecognised or invalid message sender's safekeeping account.
SETR Settlement Transaction Rejection Unrecognised or invalid settlement transaction type (relates to the settlement transaction type codes available for sequence E field 22F, qualifier SETR).
SETS Settlement system/method Rejection Unrecognised or invalid settlement system/method instructed.
SHAR Shareholder Number Rejection Unrecognised or invalid Shareholder Number.
SIGN Invalid Signature The registration request does not have a valid signature of the owner of the financial instrument.
STAM Not Stamped or Signed The financial instrument is not ceded (stamped and/or duly signed).
STAT Missing Statutes Missing statutes or commercial register or other legal documents.
TXST Tax Status Rejection Unrecognised or invalid tax status of the securities instructed.
ULNK Unknown The message was not recognised (unknown linked reference).
VASU Variable Rate Support Rejection Unrecognised or invalid variable rate support (repo).

CODES

If Qualifier is DEND 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 Received after the account servicer's deadline.
DCAN Denied Since Already Cancelled The cancellation request has been denied since the instruction has already been cancelled.
DCAL Call Denied Since Already Applied The repo call request is denied since another call already applies.
DFOR Denied since not allowed The repo call request is denied. Call not allowed on the concerned repo (out of delay...).
DPRG Denied Since in Progress The cancellation request/repo call request has been denied because the process of settlement is in progress.
DREP Denied Since Repo Ended The cancellation request has been denied because the repo is cancelled.
DSET Denied Since Already Settled The cancellation request/repo call request has been denied since the instruction has already settled.
IPNC Instruction Processed Instruction has been processed and cannot be cancelled.
LATE Market Deadline Missed Received after market deadline.
NARR Narrative reason Narrative reason.

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.
CANO Cancelled by another party The instruction has been cancelled by another party than the instructing party, e.g. market infrastructure such as a Stock Exchange.
CANS Cancelled By System The instruction has been cancelled by the system.
CANT Cancelled due to Transformation Your original instruction has been cancelled and replaced due to a Corporate Action.
CANZ Cancelled due to Split/Partial Settlement Your original instruction has been cancelled and replaced to allow a partial or split settlement.
CSUB Cancelled by Agent The instruction has been cancelled by the agent.
CREG Cancelled by issuer/registrar The instruction has been cancelled by the issuer/registrar.
NARR Narrative reason Narrative reason.
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.
CREG Cancelled by issuer/registrar The instruction has been cancelled by the issuer/registrar.
NARR Narrative reason Narrative reason.

CODES

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

NARR Narrative reason Narrative reason.

CODES

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

NAFF Not Affirmed Counterparty has not affirmed.

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 Received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
LATE Market Deadline Missed Instruction was received after market deadline.
NSTP Not STP The instruction was not STP and had to be processed manually.
OVER Overelection The instructed position exceeds the eligible balance.
RQWV Accepted Without Voting Rights The instruction registration is accepted but the registration is not in full, ie, not with voting rights.
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 Received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
NARR Narrative Other (see narrative reason).
DQUA Disagreement on Quantity Unrecognised or invalid instructed quantity.
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 CACK 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 Received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
CALR Being Processed The repo call request is being processed.
CALI Issued The repo call is issued.
CALP Processed The repo call is processed.
CALD In process The repo call is in process.

CODES

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

ADEA Account Servicer Deadline Missed Received after the account servicer's deadline. Processed on best effort basis.
BATC Processing Batch Repair Unrecognised or invalid Processing Batch (i.e. daytime/realtime while only possible to settle in overnight batch).
BUSE Type of Order Repair Unrecognised or invalid type of order.
CADE Repurchase Call Delay Repair Unrecognised or invalid repurchase call delay.
CASH Cash Account Repair Unrecognised or invalid cash account.
CASY Cash Settlement System Repair Impossible standing arrangements override instruction for the cash settlement system.
COMC Commercialization Contract Repair Unrecognized or invalid commercialization contract.
DDAT Settlement Date Repair Unrecognised or invalid settlement date (i.e. date is not a settlement date for the instructed market, settlement date is too old...).
DDEA Deal Price Repair Unrecognised or invalid deal price.
DEPT Place of Settlement Repair Unrecognised or invalid Place of Settlement.
DMON Settlement Amount Repair Unrecognised or invalid settlement amount.
DQUA Quantity Repair Unrecognised or invalid settlement quantity..
DSEC Security Repair Unrecognised or invalid financial instrument identification (i.e. invalid ISIN, security not eligible at the instructed market...).
DTRD Trade Date Repair Unrecognised or invalid trade date.
FEEE Fee/Commission Repair Unrecognised or invalid fee or commission.
FORF Forfeit Repurchase Amount Repair Unrecognised or invalid forfeit repurchase amount.
ICAG Agent Repair Unrecognised or invalid receiving or delivering agent.
ICUS Receiving or Delivering Custodian Repair Unrecognised or invalid receiving or delivering custodian.
IEXE Buyer or Seller Repair Unrecognised or invalid buyer or seller.
IIND Common reference Repair Unrecognised, invalid or missing Common Reference.
INNA Narrative Information Repair Unrecognised or invalid SLA agreed narrative information.
LEOG Letter of Guarantee Indicator Repair Unrecognised or invalid letter of guarantee indicator instructed.
NARR Narrative reason Other (see narrative reason).
NCRR Settlement Amount Currency Repair Unrecognised or invalid settlement amount currency.
NRGM No Match The cancellation request is in repair since more than one instruction match to the cancellation criteria.
NRGN Not Found The cancellation request is in repair since the instruction could not be found.
PHYS Physical settlement impossible Physical settlement is impossible for the instructed financial instrument.
PLCE Place of Trade Repair Unrecognised or invalid place of trade.
REPA Repurchase Amount Repair Unrecognised or invalid repurchase amount.
REPO Repurchase Rate Repair Unrecognised or invalid repurchase rate.
REPP Repurchase Premium Amount Repair Unrecognised or invalid repurchase premium amount
TERM Closing Date/Time Repair Unrecognised or invalid closing date/time.
RERT Repurchase Rate Type Repair Unrecognised or invalid repurchase rate type.
RSPR Repurchase Spread Rate Repair Unrecognised or invalid repurchase spread rate.
RTGS RTGS system Repair It is not possible to use the RTGS system instructed (NRTG or YRTG).
SAFE Safekeeping Account Repair Unrecognised or invalid message sender's safekeeping account.
SETR Settlement Transaction Repair Unrecognised or invalid settlement transaction type (relates to the settlement transaction type codes available for sequence E field 22F, qualifier SETR).
SETS Settlement system/method Repair Unrecognised or invalid settlement system/method instructed.
TXST Tax Status Repair Unrecognised or invalid tax status of the securities instructed.
ULNK Unknown The message was not recognised - unknown linked reference.
VASU Variable Rate Support Repair Unrecognised or invalid variable rate support (repo).

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

The reason requested in the MT549 must reason codes available for the message type requested. Ex: STAT reason code (Missing statutes or commercial register or other legal documents) should not be used if the MT549 is a request for a MT548.

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