ECB signals CPT covered bonds’ risk with greater repo haircuts

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ECB signals CPT covered bonds’ risk with greater repo haircuts

The European Central Bank (ECB) has effectively doubled valuation haircuts for conditional pass through (CPT) covered bonds that are retained for repo purposes. The move, which follows the bank’s decision to not buy CPTs from non-investment grade issuers for its purchase programme, signals that the central bank sees inherent risks in the structure.

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