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FIGG Code: Financial Instrument Global Identifier Share Class

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FIGG means financial instrument global identifier share class in the ISO 20022 financial instrument identification type code set. A Financial Instrument Global Identifier Share Class (FIGG) is a unique, persistent twelve character string that serves to identify financial instruments across asset classes at the global share class level, and is associated with one or more Composite level ID’s.

Code
FIGG
ISO name
FinancialInstrumentGlobalIdentifierShareClass
Status
Registered
Last updated
2015-11-30

Official definition

A Financial Instrument Global Identifier Share Class (FIGG) is a unique, persistent twelve character string that serves to identify financial instruments across asset classes at the global share class level, and is associated with one or more Composite level ID’s.

Definition from the ISO 20022 External Code Sets, 2Q2026 (published 28 Aug 2026).

Messages and fields that use ExternalFinancialInstrumentIdentificationType1Code

MessageElement path
camt.053Stmt/Ntry/NtryDtls/TxDtls/FinInstrmId/OthrId/Tp/Cd
camt.054Ntfctn/Ntry/NtryDtls/TxDtls/FinInstrmId/OthrId/Tp/Cd
camt.052Rpt/Ntry/NtryDtls/TxDtls/FinInstrmId/OthrId/Tp/Cd
auth.016Tx/New/FinInstrm/AltrnId/OthrId/Tp/Cd, Tx/New/FinInstrm/Othr/FinInstrmGnlAttrbts/OthrId/Tp/Cd
auth.077BchmkData/Upd/Id/OthrId/Tp/Cd, BchmkData/Cxl/Id/OthrId/Tp/Cd, BchmkData/Cret/Id/OthrId/Tp/Cd, BchmkData/Upd/PrvsId/OthrId/Tp/Cd
auth.100MnthlyAggt/SctiesInFail/HghstInVol/FinInstrmId/OthrId/Tp/Cd, MnthlyAggt/SctiesInFail/HghstInVal/FinInstrmId/OthrId/Tp/Cd
colr.001CollValQryDef/NewCrit/SchCrit/FinInstrmId/OthrId/Tp/Cd
colr.002RptOrErr/BizRpt/CollValRpt/CollVal/Scties/Id/OthrId/Tp/Cd

And 137 more messages: see the ExternalFinancialInstrumentIdentificationType1Code page.

FIGG questions

What does FIGG mean in ISO 20022?
FIGG is Financial Instrument Global Identifier Share Class in the ExternalFinancialInstrumentIdentificationType1Code code set: A Financial Instrument Global Identifier Share Class (FIGG) is a unique, persistent twelve character string that serves to identify financial instruments across asset classes at the global share class level, and is associated with one or more Composite level ID’s.
Where does FIGG appear in a message?
For example in auth.016, element Tx/New/FinInstrm/AltrnId/OthrId/Tp/Cd.

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