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In most cases brokers will accept ISO MICs in FIX 4.2 messages.


> > Hey i beleive in the cases where the ExDestination is not mentioned in
> > the Protocol version you can choose any value confirm your
> > counterparty and if you are a roker side do the changes in your
> > configs for that or ask the vendor to support that ( convert the
> > required for client) . This can be handled at application level
> 
> No, this is incorrect.
> 
> In FIX 4.2 and below, ExDestination used proprietary alphabetic Reuters
> codes, as well as codes assigned by FPL. You can view them here:
> 
> http://fixprotocol.org/specifications/exchanges.shtml
> 
> Note there are two tabs, one for Reuters codes, and one for FPL-
> assigned values.
> 
> I don't see anything assigned for Alpha or Pure.
> 
> The exchanges themselves can request codes from FPL. Please ask your
> contacts at the exchange to mail [email protected] and ask that a code
> be assigned. FPL will then assign one.
> 
> Note that in later versions of the protocol (4.4, and, I think, 4.3)
> these values are obsolete, and ISO 10383 MIC codes are used. Information
> and a link to request them is here:
> 
> http://www.iso15022.org/MIC/homepageMIC.htm


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