CLB CB Forex Intervention Operations

Published on: Feb 4, 2025

On Jan. 31, CLB CB issued amendments re interventions operations.

  • CLB CB issued Bulletin 03 about Resolution 1, which modifies Resolution 1, of 2018.
  • Bulletin concerning foreign exchange market operations, conditions, and procedures.
  • Highlights
  • CLB CB may intervene in foreign exchange market by carrying conducting operations.
  • Such as buying or selling currencies at market rates, selling put or call options, selling spot currencies through FX Swap and through financial compliance forward contracts.
  • CLB CB will set conditions that authorized agents must meet to act as counterparties.
  • As well as the characteristics of the intervention operations, the corresponding contractual terms and conditions and the procedure for their implementation.
  • Intervention operations conducted in foreign exchange market are ruled by this Res.
  • Operations are subject to contracts entered into by CLB CB and the authorized agents.
  • The delays, failure to conduct intervention operations as well as errors in auction price by authorized agents shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the contracts.
  • Effectiveness
  • Resolution 1 of 2025 shall come into force on Aug. 1, 2025.
Regulators
CLB CB
Entity Types
B/D; Bank; IA; Inv Co
Reference
Bul 03, Res 1, 1/31/2025
Functions
Financial; Operations
Countries
Colombia
Category
State
N/A
Products
Banking; Forex; Fund Mgt; Securities
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Jan 31, 2025
Effective Date
Aug 1, 2025
Rule ID
242300
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Jan 31, 2025
Report Section
International