CONT Code: Contingent Transaction
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CONT means contingent transaction in the ISO 20022 post trade equity code set. Flag for transactions that are contingent on the purchase, sale, creation or redemption of a derivative contract or other financial instrument where all the components of the trade are meant to be executed as a single lot.
- Code
- CONT
- ISO name
- ContingentTransaction
- Status
- Registered
- Last updated
- 2026-08-28
Official definition
Flag for transactions that are contingent on the purchase, sale, creation or redemption of a derivative contract or other financial instrument where all the components of the trade are meant to be executed as a single lot.
Messages and fields that use ExternalPostTradeEquity1Code
| Message | Element path |
|---|---|
| auth.124 | versions 001.01 |
CONT in other code sets
CONT questions
- What does CONT mean in ISO 20022?
- CONT is Contingent Transaction in the ExternalPostTradeEquity1Code code set: Flag for transactions that are contingent on the purchase, sale, creation or redemption of a derivative contract or other financial instrument where all the components of the trade are meant to be executed as a single lot.
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