MT103/72
Step by Step Procedure for the execution of a Conditional Swift MT103/72 from the USD-Providers
Bank (( Or whatever major Currency to be used )) followed by;
The transmission of an Unconditional Swift MT103 from the Euro-P.
This activates the 1st Tranche and subsequent Tranches until the Transaction is exhausted,
Step 1: The USD-P instructs his bank to establish a Con
bank (Commerzbank-Germany)
The bank duly creates the Swift MT103/72 in favour of the Euro Provider and nominating his bank
account as detailed in the contract.
nal Swift MT103/72 to the EURO-P’s
‘Step 2: The USD-P’s bank swifts the Conditional MT103/72 to the nominated Commerzbank in
Germany.
‘Step 3: The Commerzbank, under instruction from the Euro Provider, verifies the authenticity of the
‘Swift MT103/72 and confirms to the Euro Provider for acceptance.
Step 4: The Commerzbank, under instruction from the Euro Provider, establishes an Unconditional
‘Swift MT103 in favour of the USD-P and swifts this document, after receiving the verification of the
USD-P’s Conditional Swift MT103/72, to the USD-P’s Bank nominating the USD-P’s account number.
‘Step 5: Upon receipt of the Unconditional Swift MT103, at the USD-P's bank, the USD-P’s bank will
verify the authenticity of the Unconditional Swift MT103.
Upon acceptance, the USD-P’s bank sends a confirming swift, to the Commerzbank which
immediately releases the Conditional Swift MT103/72 out of the USD-P’s bank, to the EURO-P’s
nominated account.
‘Step 6: Upon receipt of this acceptance the EURO-P immediately distributes commissions to the
intermediaries in accordance with the IMFPA as set-down in the contract.
Non-complianes
If the EURO-P cannot issue an Unconditional Sift MT103, in a timely time-frame, as stipulated in the
contract, the Conditional Swift MT103/72, is at the USD-P’s discretion, is then made null and void
and his funds stay in his USD Account
‘The swift document is revoked and the USD-P’s bank notifies the Commerzbank accordingly.
‘The Second Tranche commences under the same procedures.
Notes:
* The USD-P’s funds are secure at all times.
* The EURO-P cannot access the USD’, until the EURO has been despatched and receipted into the
UsD-P’s bank account
* If there is a non-compliance, with the procedures in the contract, the Conditional Swift MT103/72
is immediately made null and void. There will be no long periods for waiting for funds to be
returned. In effect the USD funds never leave the control of the USD-P.
* The USD funds oniy actually move by electronic means, between the banks when the tranche has
been signed off by both banks.