Rule · BCRA · 19 Dec 2024 · A 8161
The Central Bank of the Republic of Argentina removes the prior approval requirement for accessing the foreign exchange market to pay compensatory interest on financial debts with related foreign counterparties, effective for interest accruing from January 1, 2025. Prior approval remains mandatory for interest owed as of December 31, 2024, punitive interest, and other equivalent charges accruing from that date. All other provisions regarding access to the foreign exchange market for the cancellation of principal and interest on commercial and financial debts with related foreign creditors remain in force from January 1, 2025.
"AÑO DE LA DEFENSA DE LA VIDA, LA LIBERTAD Y LA PROPIEDAD" "AÑO DE LA DEFENSA DE LA VIDA, LA LIBERTAD Y LA PROPIEDAD"
COMUNICACIÓN “A” 8161 19/12/2024
TO FINANCIAL ENTITIES,
TO EXCHANGE HOUSES:
Ref.: Circular
CAMEX 1-1038:
Foreign Exchange and Changes. Adjustments.
We address you to inform you that this Institution adopted the following resolution:
Interest owed as of 31/12/24 or punitive interest or other equivalents accruing from 01/01/25 will continue to be subject to the prior approval requirement under the terms stated in the aforementioned point 3.5.6.
Likewise, we inform you that we will subsequently send you the forms that, in replacement of those previously provided, should be incorporated into the reference regulations.
We salute you attentively.
CENTRAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA
Romina C. Bianchimano Oscar C. Marchelletta
Deputy Manager of
Foreign Exchange and Changes
Main Manager of Foreign Exchange and Changes
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