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Article 11 - Other collateral

Article 11

Other collateral

1.  

Other types of collateral to be used by a CSD-banking service provider shall consist of financial instruments that meet all of the following conditions:

(a) 

they are freely transferable without any legal constraint or third party claims that impair their liquidation;

(b) 

they are eligible at a central bank of the Union, where the CSD-banking service provider has access to regular, non-occasional credit (‘routine credit’) at that central bank;

(c) 

they are denominated in a currency the risk of which the CSD-banking service provider is able to manage;

(d) 

the CSD-banking service provider has a prearranged funding arrangement with the type of creditworthy financial institution referred to in point (e) of Article 59(4) of Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 and specified in Article 38 of this Regulation, which provides for the conversion of these instruments into cash on a same-day basis.

2.  

For the purposes of (c) of Article 59(3) of Regulation (EU) No 909/2014, other type of collateral to be used by a CSD-banking service provider shall be financial instruments that meet the following conditions:

(a) 

they are freely transferable without any legal constraint or third party claims that impair their liquidation;

(b) 

they are denominated in a currency the risk of which the CSD-banking service provider is able to manage;

(c) 

the CSD-banking service provider has both of the following:

(i) 

a prearranged funding arrangement in accordance with point (e) of Article 59(4) of Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 and specified in Article 38 of this Regulation, so that these instruments can be liquidated within five business days;

(ii) 

qualifying liquid resources in accordance with Article 34 to a sufficient amount to ensure that it covers the time gap for liquidating such collateral in case of default of the participant.