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Enum: PartyRoleEnum

The enumerated values for the party role. The enumerated values go beyond the FpML partyRoleScheme as they also include elements that are part of the FpML Trade, such as the Barrier Determination Agent and the Hedging Party.

URI: common_domain_model:PartyRoleEnum

Value Meaning Description
Accountant None Organization responsible for preparing the accounting for the trade
AgentLender None An agent who lends securities of its principals under stock lending arrangeme…
AllocationAgent None The organization responsible for supplying the allocations for a trade to be …
ArrangingBroker None The organization that arranged the trade, i
BarrierDeterminationAgent None The party specified in the related confirmation as Barrier Determination Agen…
BeneficialOwner None The party that lends out securities under stock lending arrangements via an A…
Beneficiary None Organization that suffers the economic benefit of the trade
BookingParty None The entity for which the organization supporting the trade’s processing has b…
Borrower None The party that borrows securities under stock lending arrangements
Buyer None Acquirer of the legal title to the financial instrument
BuyerDecisionMaker None The party or person who, having legal authority to act on behalf of the trade…
Chargor None The party that provides credit support under English Law
ClearingClient None An organization that clears trades through a clearing house, via a clearing b…
ClearingExceptionParty None A party to the trade that claims a clearing exception, such as an end-user ex…
ClearingFirm None Organization that submits the trade to a clearing house on behalf of the prin…
ClearingOrganization None The organization that acts as a central counterparty to clear a derivatives c…
Client None Client as defined under ESMA MIFIR
ClientDecisionMaker None The party or person who, having legal authority to act on behalf of a trade c…
ConfirmationPlatform None Organization serving as a financial intermediary for the purposes of electron…
ContractualParty None A party to a contractual document
CounterPartyAffiliate None Organization officially attached to the counterparty
CounterPartyUltimateParent None The topmost entity or organization, within the corporate hierarchy, responsib…
Counterparty None An economic counterparty to the trade
CreditSupportProvider None Organization that enhances the credit of another organization (similar to gua…
Custodian None Organization that maintains custody of the asset represented by the trade on …
DataSubmitter None Entity submitting the transaction report to the competent authority
DeterminingParty None The party referenced is specified in the contract confirmation as Determinati…
DisputingParty None Organization that is disputing the trade or transaction
DocumentRepository None A marketplace organization which purpose is to maintain document records
ExecutingBroker None The (generally sell-side) organization that executed the trade; the price-mak…
ExecutingEntity None Entity executing the transaction
ExecutionAgent None The (generally buy-side) organization that acts to execute trades on behalf o…
ExecutionFacility None The facility, exchange, or market where the trade was executed
Guarantor None Organization that backs (guarantees) the credit risk of the trade
HedgingParty None The ISDA Hedging Party that is specified in the related confirmation as Hedgi…
Lender None The party that lends out securities under stock lending arrangements as princ…
MarginAffiliate None Margin affiliate as defined by U
OrderTransmitter None The entity transmitting the order to the reporting firm
Pledgor None The party that provides credit support under New York Law
PrimeBroker None The organization that takes on or took on the credit risk for this trade by s…
PriorTradeRepository None The trade repository at which the trade was reported previous to the current …
PTRRServiceProvider None The party that acts as either a portfolio compression or portfolio rebalancin…
PublicationVenue None The reporting service (whether trade repository, market data service, or exch…
ReportingParty None The party with the regulatory responsibility to report this trade
ReportingPartyAffiliate None Organization officially attached to the reporting party e
ReportingPartyUltimateParent None The topmost entity or organization, within the corporate hierarchy, responsib…
Seller None A counterparty in a trade, which performs in one of the following capacities:…
SellerDecisionMaker None The party or person who, having legal authority to act on behalf of the trade…
SecuredParty None The party that receives credit support under New York or English Law
SettlementAgent None The organization that makes or receives payments on behalf of the given princ…
TradeRepository None An organization that maintains records of the trade for regulatory reporting …
TradeSource None The organization that originally supplied the record of the trade
TradingManager None The entity responsible for managing the assets/investments of this party
TradingPartner None An entity with which this party trades from time to time, ie
TripartyAgent None A third party entity that acts as an intermediary and provides automated clea…
ThirdPartyCustodian None A third-party providing custody, settlement, segregation and reporting servic…
name: PartyRoleEnum
description: The enumerated values for the party role. The enumerated values go beyond
the FpML partyRoleScheme as they also include elements that are part of the FpML
Trade, such as the Barrier Determination Agent and the Hedging Party.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/common-domain-model
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
Accountant:
text: Accountant
description: Organization responsible for preparing the accounting for the trade.
AgentLender:
text: AgentLender
description: An agent who lends securities of its principals under stock lending
arrangements.
AllocationAgent:
text: AllocationAgent
description: The organization responsible for supplying the allocations for a
trade to be allocated to multiple accounts/organizations.
ArrangingBroker:
text: ArrangingBroker
description: 'The organization that arranged the trade, i.e. brought together
the counterparties. Synonyms/Alternatives: Inter-dealer broker, agent.'
BarrierDeterminationAgent:
text: BarrierDeterminationAgent
description: The party specified in the related confirmation as Barrier Determination
Agent.
BeneficialOwner:
text: BeneficialOwner
description: The party that lends out securities under stock lending arrangements
via an Agent Lender.
Beneficiary:
text: Beneficiary
description: Organization that suffers the economic benefit of the trade. The
beneficiary may be distinct from the principal/counterparty - an example occurs
when a hedge fund trades via a prime broker; in this case the principal is the
prime broker, but the beneficiary is the hedge fund. This can be represented
as a payer/receiver account in the name of the hedge fund, but it is also possible
to add the party role of 'Beneficiary' at the partyTradeInformation level.
BookingParty:
text: BookingParty
description: The entity for which the organization supporting the trade's processing
has booked/recorded the trade. This is used in non-reporting workflows situations
in which the trade doesn\'t need to be reported but a firm still wants to specify
their own side.
Borrower:
text: Borrower
description: The party that borrows securities under stock lending arrangements.
Buyer:
text: Buyer
description: Acquirer of the legal title to the financial instrument. In the case
of an option, the buyer is the holder of the option. In the case of a swap or
forward, the buyer will be determined by industry best practice. This does not
refer to an investor or investment manager or other organization on what is
typically called the 'Buy side'; for that, see the 'Client' role. Corresponds
to 'Buyer' as defined in certain regulations such as ESMA MiFID II/MIFIR RTS
22 field 9.
BuyerDecisionMaker:
text: BuyerDecisionMaker
description: The party or person who, having legal authority to act on behalf
of the trade counterparty acting as Buyer as defined in this coding scheme,
made the decision to acquire the financial instrument. Corresponds to 'buyer
decision maker' as defined in ESMA\'s MIFIR RTS 23 report. This does not refer
to the decision maker for what is traditionally called the 'Buy side'; for that,
see the 'Client Decision Maker' role.
Chargor:
text: Chargor
description: The party that provides credit support under English Law.
ClearingClient:
text: ClearingClient
description: An organization that clears trades through a clearing house, via
a clearing broker (member of the clearing house) who acts as an agent on its
behalf. The term 'client' refers to the organization\'s role in the clearing
process in relation to its clearing broker, and not whether it is a price maker
or taker in the execution process.
ClearingExceptionParty:
text: ClearingExceptionParty
description: A party to the trade that claims a clearing exception, such as an
end-user exception under Dodd-Frank Act provisions.
ClearingFirm:
text: ClearingFirm
description: 'Organization that submits the trade to a clearing house on behalf
of the principal. Synonyms/alternates: Futures Commission Merchant (FCM), Clearing
Broker, Clearing Member Firm. Some implementations use ''Clearing Broker'' as
synonym.'
ClearingOrganization:
text: ClearingOrganization
description: The organization that acts as a central counterparty to clear a derivatives
contract. This is used to represent the role of Central Counterparties (CCPs)
or Derivative Clearing Organizations (DCOs). Sometimes called 'ClearingService'.
Some implementations also use the term 'Clearer'.
Client:
text: Client
description: Client as defined under ESMA MIFIR. This is generally the investor
or other client of an investment firm, and is synonymous with the Beneficiary
in many circumstances.
ClientDecisionMaker:
text: ClientDecisionMaker
description: The party or person who, having legal authority to act on behalf
of a trade counterparty, made the decision to acquire or sell the financial
instrument.
ConfirmationPlatform:
text: ConfirmationPlatform
description: Organization serving as a financial intermediary for the purposes
of electronic confirmation or providing services for post-processing of transactional
data.
ContractualParty:
text: ContractualParty
description: A party to a contractual document. If the intended usage relates
to the context of the trade lifecycle, more specific annotations have been defined
which might be more appropriate.
CounterPartyAffiliate:
text: CounterPartyAffiliate
description: Organization officially attached to the counterparty. e.g. partner,
branch, subsidiary.
CounterPartyUltimateParent:
text: CounterPartyUltimateParent
description: The topmost entity or organization, within the corporate hierarchy,
responsible for the reporting party.
Counterparty:
text: Counterparty
description: 'An economic counterparty to the trade. Synonym: principal.'
CreditSupportProvider:
text: CreditSupportProvider
description: Organization that enhances the credit of another organization (similar
to guarantor, but may not fully guarantee the obligation).
Custodian:
text: Custodian
description: Organization that maintains custody of the asset represented by the
trade on behalf of the owner/principal.
DataSubmitter:
text: DataSubmitter
description: Entity submitting the transaction report to the competent authority.
DeterminingParty:
text: DeterminingParty
description: The party referenced is specified in the contract confirmation as
Determination Party.
DisputingParty:
text: DisputingParty
description: Organization that is disputing the trade or transaction.
DocumentRepository:
text: DocumentRepository
description: A marketplace organization which purpose is to maintain document
records. If the intended usage relates to the context of the trade lifecycle,
more specific annotations have been defined which might be more appropriate.
ExecutingBroker:
text: ExecutingBroker
description: The (generally sell-side) organization that executed the trade; the
price-making party.
ExecutingEntity:
text: ExecutingEntity
description: Entity executing the transaction. If the transaction is executed
directly by the reporting party, it will be the reporting party. If it is executed
by an execution agent or an affiliated party on behalf of the reporting party,
it will be that affiliate or agent.
ExecutionAgent:
text: ExecutionAgent
description: The (generally buy-side) organization that acts to execute trades
on behalf of an investor. Typically this is an investment manager or asset manager,
and also makes the investment decisions for the investor. If required, a separate
InvestmentDecision role can be specified to distinguish that the party making
the investment decision is different.
ExecutionFacility:
text: ExecutionFacility
description: 'The facility, exchange, or market where the trade was executed.
Synonym: Swap Execution Facility, Designated Contract Market, Execution Venue.'
Guarantor:
text: Guarantor
description: Organization that backs (guarantees) the credit risk of the trade.
HedgingParty:
text: HedgingParty
description: The ISDA Hedging Party that is specified in the related confirmation
as Hedging, or if no Hedging Party is specified, either party to the contract.
Lender:
text: Lender
description: The party that lends out securities under stock lending arrangements
as principal.
MarginAffiliate:
text: MarginAffiliate
description: Margin affiliate as defined by U.S. margin and capital rules §23.151.
OrderTransmitter:
text: OrderTransmitter
description: 'The entity transmitting the order to the reporting firm. Synonym:
Transmitting Firm.'
Pledgor:
text: Pledgor
description: The party that provides credit support under New York Law.
PrimeBroker:
text: PrimeBroker
description: The organization that takes on or took on the credit risk for this
trade by stepping in between the two economic parties (without a central counterparty
clearing mechanism).
PriorTradeRepository:
text: PriorTradeRepository
description: The trade repository at which the trade was reported previous to
the current trade repository.
PTRRServiceProvider:
text: PTRRServiceProvider
description: The party that acts as either a portfolio compression or portfolio
rebalancing service provider, as defined under ESMA MIFIR
PublicationVenue:
text: PublicationVenue
description: The reporting service (whether trade repository, market data service,
or exchange/facility/venue data distribution service) that published the report
of this trade.
ReportingParty:
text: ReportingParty
description: The party with the regulatory responsibility to report this trade.
ReportingPartyAffiliate:
text: ReportingPartyAffiliate
description: Organization officially attached to the reporting party e.g. partner,
branch, subsidiary.
ReportingPartyUltimateParent:
text: ReportingPartyUltimateParent
description: The topmost entity or organization, within the corporate hierarchy,
responsible for the reporting party.
Seller:
text: Seller
description: 'A counterparty in a trade, which performs in one of the following
capacities: 1) it transfers or agrees to transfer in the future an instrument
or title to that instrument in exchange for payment, 2) it writes a derivatives
instrument such as an option or a swap in which it provides risk protection
to the buyer. This does not refer to the broker/dealer or other organization
on what is typically called the ''Sell side''; for that, see the ''Executing
Broker'' role. Corresponds to ''Seller'' as defined in certain regulations such
as ESMA MiFID II/MIFIR RTS 22 field 16.'
SellerDecisionMaker:
text: SellerDecisionMaker
description: The party or person who, having legal authority to act on behalf
of the trade counterparty acting as Seller as defined in this coding scheme,
made the decision to sell the financial instrument. Corresponds to 'seller decision
maker' as defined in ESMA\'s MIFIR RTS 23 report. This does not refer to the
decision maker for what is traditionally called the 'Sell side'; for that, see
the 'Trader' person role.
SecuredParty:
text: SecuredParty
description: The party that receives credit support under New York or English
Law.
SettlementAgent:
text: SettlementAgent
description: The organization that makes or receives payments on behalf of the
given principal party.
TradeRepository:
text: TradeRepository
description: An organization that maintains records of the trade for regulatory
reporting purposes.
TradeSource:
text: TradeSource
description: The organization that originally supplied the record of the trade.
In the context of regulatory reporting, it is the submitter of the trade record
to a regulator or TR.
TradingManager:
text: TradingManager
description: 'The entity responsible for managing the assets/investments of this
party. Synonym: Asset Manager, Investment Manager, Trading Advisory.'
TradingPartner:
text: TradingPartner
description: An entity with which this party trades from time to time, ie. with
which it acts as a counterparty on some transactions. This role is used for
static reference data, not individual transactions.
TripartyAgent:
text: TripartyAgent
description: A third party entity that acts as an intermediary and provides automated
clearing, settlement, allocation, valuation and reporting services.
ThirdPartyCustodian:
text: ThirdPartyCustodian
description: A third-party providing custody, settlement, segregation and reporting
services.