Assignment Report  (MsgType = AW)

Assignment Reports are sent from a clearing house to counterparties, such as a clearing firm as a result of the assignment process Communication Scenarios.

Assignment Report (AW) can be sent unsolicited from the clearing house to a clearing firm.

Assignment Report (AW) can be returned in response to a Request for Positions (AN) message with a PosReqType (724) set to 3 (Assignment).


Tag Field Name Req'd Comments
<Standard Message Header> Y MsgType = AW
833 AsgnRptID Y Unique identifier for the Assignment report
832 TotNumAssignmentReports N Total Number of Assignment Reports being returned to a firm
912 LastRptRequested N
Component Block - <Parties> Y Clearing Organization, Clearing Firm, Contra Clearing Organization, Contra Clearing Firm, Position Account
1 Account N Customer Account
581 AccountType Y Type of account associated with the order (Origin)
Component Block - <Instrument> N CFI Code - Market Indicator (col 4) used to indicate Market of Assignment
15 Currency N
555 NoLegs N Number of legs that make up the Security
=> Component Block - <InstrumentLeg> C Required if NoLegs (555) > 0
711 NoUnderlyings N Number of underlyings
=> Component Block - <UnderlyingInstrument> C Must be provided if Number of underlyings > 0
Component Block - <PositionQty> N
Component Block - <PositionAmountData> N
834 ThresholdAmount N
730 SettlPrice Y Settlement Price of Option
731 SettlPriceType Y Values = Final, Theoretical
732 UnderlyingSettlPrice Y Settlement Price of Underlying
432 ExpireDate N Expiration Date of Option
744 AssignmentMethod Y Method under which assignment was conducted. Values = Random, ProRata
745 AssignmentUnit N Quantity Increment used in performing assignment
746 OpenInterest Y Open interest that was eligible for assignment
747 ExerciseMethod Y Exercise Method used to in performing assignment. Values = Automatic, Manual
716 SettlSessID Y Settlement Session - EOD or Intraday
717 SettlSessSubID Y Settlement Session enumerator
715 ClearingBusinessDate Y Business date of assignment
58 Text N
354 EncodedTextLen C Must be set if EncodedText (355) field is specified and must immediately precede it.
355 EncodedText C Encoded (non-ASCII characters) representation of the Text (58) field in the encoded format specified via the MessageEncoding (347) field.
<Standard Message Trailer> Y