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SWIFT ISO15022 Standard
Detail view for message MT304 - Advice/Instruction of a Third Party Deal

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 Purpose of the message MT304

Advises of or instructs settlement of a third party foreign exchange deal

 Scope of the message MT304

This message is sent by a fund manager to a custodian bank as an advice of/instruction to settle a third party foreign exchange deal.

The definition of third party must be agreed up front between the fund manager and the custodian relative to deals executed by the custodians' treasury area on behalf of the fund manager.

It is used to:

  • provide details about a new deal
  • provide a settlement notification
  • amend a previously sent message
  • cancel a previously sent message.

This message may also be sent to the member of a centralised settlement system or directly to the centralised settlement system.

  Structure of the message MT304

Sequence A - General information  [ mandatory, nonrepetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
1
15A
 
New Sequence
M
2
20 
 
Sender's Reference
M
3
21 
 
Related Reference
C
4
22A
 
Type of Operation
M
5
94A
 
Scope of Operation
M
6
17O
 
Open Indicator
C
7
17F
 
Final Close Indicator
C
8
17N
 
Net Settlement Indicator
C
9
83a
A
Fund
M
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
10
82a
A
Fund Manager
M
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
11
87a
A
Executing Broker
M
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
12
81a
A
Central Counterparty Clearing House (CCP)
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
13
89a
A
Clearing Broker
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
14
17I
 
Payment versus Payment Settlement Indicator
O
15
77H
 
Type, Date, Version of the Agreement
O
16
14C
 
Year of Definitions
O
Sequence B - Forex Transaction Details  [ mandatory, nonrepetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
17
15B
 
New Sequence
M
18
30T
 
Trade Date
M
19
30V
 
Value Date
M
20
36 
 
Exchange Rate
M
Sequence B1 - Amount Bought  [ mandatory, nonrepetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
21
32B
 
Currency, Amount Bought
M
22
53a
A
Delivery Agent
M
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
23
56a
A
Intermediary
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
24
57a
A
Receiving Agent
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
Sequence D2 - Amount Sold  [ mandatory, nonrepetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
25
33B
 
Currency, Amount Sold
M
26
53a
A
Delivery Agent
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
27
56a
A
Intermediary
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
28
57a
A
Receiving Agent
M
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
29
58a
A
Beneficiary Institution
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
Sequence C - Option General Information  [ optional, nonrepetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
30
15C
 
New Sequence
M
31
21A
 
Reference to the Associated Trade
O
32
21G
 
Executing Broker's Reference
O
Sequence C1 - Unique Transaction Identifier  [ optional, repetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
33
22L
 
Reporting Jurisdiction
M
34
22M
 
UTI Namespace/Issuer Code
M
35
22N
 
Transaction Identifier
M
Sequence C1a - Prior Unique Transaction Identifier  [ optional, repetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
36
22P
 
PUTI Namespace/Issuer Code
M
37
22R
 
Prior Transaction Identifier
M
38
22U
 
Underlying Product Identifier
O
39
22V
 
Execution Venue
O
40
98D
 
Execution Timestamp
O
41
98G
 
Confirmation Timestamp
O
42
98H
 
Clearing Timestamp
O
43
29A
 
Contact Information
O
44
72 
 
Sender to Receiver Information
O
Sequence D - Accounting Information  [ optional, nonrepetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
45
15D
 
New Sequence
M
46
21P
 
Reference to Previous Deals
M
47
17G
 
Gain (Loss) Indicator
M
48
32G
 
Currency, Amount
M
49
34B
 
Commission and Fees - Currency and Amount
O
50
30F
 
Commission and Fees - Settlement Date
C
Sequence E - Net Amount to be Settled  [ optional, nonrepetitive ]
No.
Tag
Option
Name
Status
51
15E
 
New Sequence
M
52
17G
 
Gain (Loss) Indicator
M
53
32G
 
Currency, Amount
M
54
53a
A
Delivery Agent
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
55
56a
A
Intermediary
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
56
57a
A
Receiving Agent
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J
 
 
57
58a
A
Beneficiary Institution
O
 
 
D
 
 
 
 
J