2025-04-29 | 8431The Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia issued Board Resolution No. 71-N to amend Regulation 14 regarding prudential standards for credit organizations. The resolution modifies Paragraph 5.1 to clarify refinancing fund attraction provisions and expands the scope of bonds credit organizations may issue to include non-covered, third-party guaranteed, and covered mortgage bonds. This resolution entered into force on the tenth day following its official publication on April 29, 2025.
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Introducing Changes to the Republic of Armenia Central Bank Board Resolution No. 347-N, dated November 5, 2002
2025-04-22
THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
BOARD RESOLUTION
April 22, 2025 ; No.
71-N
Introducing Changes to the Republic of Armenia Central Bank Board Resolution No. 347-N, dated November 5, 2002
Publication date` 29.04.2025
For the purpose of reconsidering the possibilities in the field of attracting funds by credit organizations that carry out refinancing; In view of Article 3 (5) and Article 8 of the Republic of Armenia Law “On Credit Organizations”; Pursuant to Article 2 (3) and Article 20 (1) (“e”) of the Republic of Armenia Law “On the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia”, and Article 33 (1) (‘1’ and ‘3’) and Article 34 of the Republic of Armenia Law “On Normative Legal Acts”, the Board of the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia
E n a c t s:
1) in Paragraph 5.1 (1) of the Regulation, replace the word “in point” with the words “in subpoint 1 and subpoints 3-7 of point”;
2) in Paragraph 5.1 (2) of the Regulation, rewrite subpoint 2 into the content, as follows:
“2) issue and allocate on their own behalf:
a/ non-covered bonds;
b/ bonds covered by property or guarantees provided by third parties;
c/ covered mortgage bonds, in accordance with the Republic of Armenia Law “On Covered Mortgage Bonds”.”.
Hovhannes Khachatryan
Deputy Governor,
Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia
Yerevan
.