Skip to main content

ECB to offer repo line access to almost all central banks

Euro liquidity ‘granted by default’ unless breaching AML/CFT rules or sanctions, says Lagarde

European Central Bank (ECB)
The European Central Bank
Levente Koroes

The European Central Bank is improving its repurchase lines with other monetary institutions.

In an announcement on February 14, the ECB said it was effectively updating the Eurosystem repo facility for central banks (Eurep) to provide standing access to all monetary authorities, as long as they were not suspected of breaching international sanctions, or engaging in money laundering or the financing of terrorism.

From the third quarter of this year, central banks outside the eurozone will be able

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: www.centralbanking.com/subscriptions

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

Show password
Hide password

Most read articles loading...

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.