colr: Collateral Management
colr.004 Margin Call Response
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colr.004 is the ISO 20022 MarginCallResponse message in the Collateral Management business area (colr). The latest version is colr.004.001.05, and 3 versions are in the repository.
- Message
- MarginCallResponse
- Latest version
- colr.004.001.05
- Submitting organisation
- Swift, FPL, ISDA/FpML, ISITC
- MT equivalent
- None listed
In use: published in the current ISO 20022 catalogue.
What colr.004 is for
The MarginCallResponse message is sent by the collateral giver or its collateral manager to the collateral taker or its collateral manager or vice versa. This is a response to the MarginCallRequest message. The margin call can be accepted, fully disputed or partially disputed.
The message definition is intended for use with the ISO20022 Business Application Header.
When sent by the collateral giver the MarginCallResponse message is used to:
- fully accept the MarginCallRequest
- or partially accept the MarginCallRequest.
When sent by the collateral taker the MarginCallResponse message is used to:
- fully accept the recall of collateral
- or partially accept the recall of collateral.
colr.004 versions
Every version published in the e-Repository, newest first. A message keeps its business purpose across versions; each new version is a separate schema with its own namespace.
| Version | Registration status | Published in |
|---|---|---|
| colr.004.001.05latest | Registered | Latest version set |
| colr.004.001.04 | Registered | Previous version set |
| colr.004.001.03 | Registered | Archive |
colr.004 message structure
The building blocks of colr.004.001.05 to three levels, with multiplicity ([0..1] optional, [1..1] mandatory, * any number) and the data type or component. Element names and definitions are from the ISO 20022 repository; usage guidelines such as CBPR+ or a market infrastructure's rules can restrict them further.
Document[1..1]MrgnCallRspnMarginCallResponse [1..1]TxIdTransaction Identification [1..1]Max35TextUnambiguous identification of the transaction as know by the instructing party.
OblgtnObligation [1..1]Obligation9Provides information like the identification of the party or parties associated with the collateral agreement, the exposure type and the valuation date.
PtyAParty A [1..1]PartyIdentification178Choice (choice)Defines one of the entities associated with the collateral agreement.
AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]AnyBICDec2014IdentifierPrtryIdProprietary Identification [1..1]GenericIdentification36NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress6
SvcgPtyAServicing Party A [0..1]PartyIdentification178Choice (choice)Specifies the party that is acting on behalf of party A and that offers collateral management services.
AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]AnyBICDec2014IdentifierPrtryIdProprietary Identification [1..1]GenericIdentification36NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress6
PtyBParty B [1..1]PartyIdentification178Choice (choice)Defines the other entity associated with the collateral agreement.
AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]AnyBICDec2014IdentifierPrtryIdProprietary Identification [1..1]GenericIdentification36NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress6
SvcgPtyBServicing Party B [0..1]PartyIdentification178Choice (choice)Specifies the party that is acting on behalf of party B and that offers collateral management services.
AnyBICAny BIC [1..1]AnyBICDec2014IdentifierPrtryIdProprietary Identification [1..1]GenericIdentification36NmAndAdrName And Address [1..1]NameAndAddress6
CollAcctIdCollateral Account Identification [0..1]CollateralAccount3Provides additional information on the collateral account of the party delivering/receiving the collateral.
IdIdentification [1..1]Max35TextTpType [0..1]CollateralAccountIdentificationType3Choice (choice)NmName [0..1]Max70Text
BlckChainAdrOrWlltBlock Chain Address Or Wallet [0..1]BlockChainAddressWallet5Blockchain address or wallet where digital assets are maintained.
IdIdentification [1..1]Max140TextTpType [0..1]CollateralAccountIdentificationType3Choice (choice)NmName [0..1]Max70Text
XpsrTpExposure Type [0..1]ExposureType11CodeSpecifies the underlying business area or type of trade causing the collateral movement.
ValtnDtValuation Date [1..1]DateAndDateTime2Choice (choice)Indicates the close of business date on which the initiating party is valuing the margin call.
DtDate [1..1]ISODateDtTmDate Time [1..1]ISODateTime
AgrmtAgreement [0..1]Agreement4Agreement details for the over the counter market.
AgrmtDtlsAgreement Details [1..1]Max140TextFull details of the supporting legal agreement under which the margin call can be issued and/or governed.
AgrmtIdAgreement Identification [0..1]Max140TextCommon reference to the agreement between the two counterparties.
AgrmtDtAgreement Date [1..1]ISODateDate on which the collateral agreement was signed.
BaseCcyBase Currency [1..1]ActiveCurrencyCodeDenomination currency as specified in the collateral agreement.
AgrmtFrmwkAgreement Framework [0..1]AgreementFramework1Choice (choice)Specifies the underlying master agreement.
AgrmtFrmwkAgreement Framework [1..1]AgreementFramework1CodePrtryIdProprietary Identification [1..1]GenericIdentification30
MrgnDtlsDueToAMargin Details Due To A [0..1]MarginCall1Provides details about the margin calculation that would be due to party A.
XpsdAmtPtyAExposed Amount Party A [0..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountSum of the exposures of all transactions which are in the favour of party A.
XpsdAmtPtyBExposed Amount Party B [0..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountSum of the exposures of all transactions which are in the favour of party B.
XpsrCnvntnExposure Convention [0..1]ExposureConventionType1CodeDetermines how the variation margin requirement is to be calculated: - either Net, in which the exposure of all transactions in favour of party A and...
IndpdntAmtPtyAIndependent Amount Party A [0..1]AggregatedIndependentAmount1Amount applied as an add-on to the exposure (to party A) usually intended to cover a possible increase in exposure before the next valuation date.
TradTrade [0..1]IndependentAmount1ValAtRskValue At Risk [0..1]IndependentAmount1NetOpnPosNet Open Position [0..1]IndependentAmount1OthrAmtOther Amount [0..*]IndependentAmount2
IndpdntAmtPtyBIndependent Amount Party B [0..1]AggregatedIndependentAmount1An amount applied as an add-on to the exposure (to party B) usually intended to cover a possible increase in exposure before the next valuation date.
TradTrade [0..1]IndependentAmount1ValAtRskValue At Risk [0..1]IndependentAmount1NetOpnPosNet Open Position [0..1]IndependentAmount1OthrAmtOther Amount [0..*]IndependentAmount2
MrgnTermsMargin Terms [0..1]MarginTerms1Choice (choice)Provides information like threshold amount, threshold type, minimum transfer amount, rouding amount or rounding convention, that applies to either...
MrgnDtlsMargin Details [1..1]Margin1SgrtdIndpdntAmtMrgnSegregated Independent Amount Margin [1..1]SegregatedIndependentAmountMargin1
CollBalCollateral Balance [0..1]CollateralBalance1Choice (choice)Provides details about the collateral held, in transit or that still needs to be agreed by both parties with a segregation between variation margin...
TtlCollTotal Collateral [1..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountCollDtlsCollateral Details [1..1]Collateral1SgrtdIndpdntAmtSegregated Independent Amount [1..1]MarginCollateral1
MrgnDtlsDueToBMargin Details Due To B [0..1]MarginCall1Provides details about the margin calculation that would be due to party B.
XpsdAmtPtyAExposed Amount Party A [0..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountSum of the exposures of all transactions which are in the favour of party A.
XpsdAmtPtyBExposed Amount Party B [0..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountSum of the exposures of all transactions which are in the favour of party B.
XpsrCnvntnExposure Convention [0..1]ExposureConventionType1CodeDetermines how the variation margin requirement is to be calculated: - either Net, in which the exposure of all transactions in favour of party A and...
IndpdntAmtPtyAIndependent Amount Party A [0..1]AggregatedIndependentAmount1Amount applied as an add-on to the exposure (to party A) usually intended to cover a possible increase in exposure before the next valuation date.
TradTrade [0..1]IndependentAmount1ValAtRskValue At Risk [0..1]IndependentAmount1NetOpnPosNet Open Position [0..1]IndependentAmount1OthrAmtOther Amount [0..*]IndependentAmount2
IndpdntAmtPtyBIndependent Amount Party B [0..1]AggregatedIndependentAmount1An amount applied as an add-on to the exposure (to party B) usually intended to cover a possible increase in exposure before the next valuation date.
TradTrade [0..1]IndependentAmount1ValAtRskValue At Risk [0..1]IndependentAmount1NetOpnPosNet Open Position [0..1]IndependentAmount1OthrAmtOther Amount [0..*]IndependentAmount2
MrgnTermsMargin Terms [0..1]MarginTerms1Choice (choice)Provides information like threshold amount, threshold type, minimum transfer amount, rouding amount or rounding convention, that applies to either...
MrgnDtlsMargin Details [1..1]Margin1SgrtdIndpdntAmtMrgnSegregated Independent Amount Margin [1..1]SegregatedIndependentAmountMargin1
CollBalCollateral Balance [0..1]CollateralBalance1Choice (choice)Provides details about the collateral held, in transit or that still needs to be agreed by both parties with a segregation between variation margin...
TtlCollTotal Collateral [1..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountCollDtlsCollateral Details [1..1]Collateral1SgrtdIndpdntAmtSegregated Independent Amount [1..1]MarginCollateral1
AgrdAmtDueToAAgreed Amount Due To A [0..1]AgreedAmount1Choice (choice)Provides details about the agreed amount that would be due to party A.
AgrdAmtDtlsAgreed Amount Details [1..1]AgreedAmount1Provides details about the agreed amount for the variation margin and optionaly the segregated independent amount.
VartnMrgnAmtVariation Margin Amount [1..1]Amount1SgrtdIndpdntAmtSegregated Independent Amount [0..1]Amount1
SgrtdIndpdntAmtSegregated Independent Amount [1..1]Amount1Provides details about the agreed amount for the segregated independent amount.
AgrdAmtAgreed Amount [1..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountMrgnCallReqIdMargin Call Request Identification [1..1]Max35TextAddtlInfAdditional Information [0..1]Max210Text
AgrdAmtDueToBAgreed Amount Due To B [0..1]AgreedAmount1Choice (choice)Provides details about the agreed amount that would be due to party B.
AgrdAmtDtlsAgreed Amount Details [1..1]AgreedAmount1Provides details about the agreed amount for the variation margin and optionaly the segregated independent amount.
VartnMrgnAmtVariation Margin Amount [1..1]Amount1SgrtdIndpdntAmtSegregated Independent Amount [0..1]Amount1
SgrtdIndpdntAmtSegregated Independent Amount [1..1]Amount1Provides details about the agreed amount for the segregated independent amount.
AgrdAmtAgreed Amount [1..1]ActiveCurrencyAndAmountMrgnCallReqIdMargin Call Request Identification [1..1]Max35TextAddtlInfAdditional Information [0..1]Max210Text
RspnDtlsResponse Details [0..1]Response1Provides response details about the margin call.
RspnTpDtlsResponse Type Details [1..*]ResponseType1Choice (choice)Provides details about the response type.
CdCode [1..1]MarginCallResponse1CodePrtryProprietary [1..1]GenericIdentification30
DescDescription [0..1]Max140TextProvides additional details related to the margin call response.
SplmtryDataSupplementary Data [0..*]SupplementaryData1Additional information that can not be captured in the structured fields and/or any other specific block.
PlcAndNmPlace And Name [0..1]Max350TextUnambiguous reference to the location where the supplementary data must be inserted in the message instance.
EnvlpEnvelope [1..1]SupplementaryDataEnvelope1Technical element wrapping the supplementary data.
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colr.004 questions
- What is the latest version of colr.004?
- The latest version in the ISO 20022 e-Repository release of 24 April 2025 is colr.004.001.05.
- What is the root element of colr.004?
- The XML document is Document with the namespace urn:iso:std:iso:20022:tech:xsd:colr.004.001.05, and its message element is MrgnCallRspn (MarginCallResponse).
- Is there an MT equivalent of colr.004?
- No Swift MT message is listed as its direct equivalent on this site. Many ISO 20022 messages have no MT counterpart.
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