Press release on expanding the range of eligible assets accepted by the National Bank of Romania for open market operations
29.02.2012
Starting on March 1st, 2012 the list of eligible assets accepted by the National Bank of Romania for its operations will be expanded with the USD-denominated bonds issued by Romania on international markets and registered in SaFIR system through the direct link with the Euroclear system, under the ISIN code dedicated to US non-residents.
The haircut level (the margin deducted from the market value of eligible assets to obtain the adjusted value thereof) applicable to the above mentioned securities will be 9%, for central bank operations with maximum one month maturity.