Rule · BFM · 12 May 2025
Accredited credit institutions and microfinance institutions must hold BFM RTGS accounts, sign POMI conventions, and validate interbank operations before transmitting details to BFM for confirmation. They must verify settlement and maintain certificate confidentiality. This instruction, effective May 12, 2025, amends Articles 2, 4, 10, and 14 of Instruction No. 004-DOM/19.
BANKY FOIBEN'I MADAGASIKARA
DIRECTION
OF MONETARY OPERATIONS
INSTRUCTION No. 002 - DOM/25 amending certain provisions of Instruction No. 004-DOM/19 of May 3, 2019 establishing the Exchange Platform for Monetary and Interbank Operations
The Governor of Banky Foiben'i Madagasikara,
Having regard to Law No. 2016-004 of July 29, 2016, supplemented by Law No. 2016-057 of February 2, 2017, establishing the Statutes of the Central Bank of Madagascar,
Having regard to Decree No. 2023-011 of January 10, 2023, repealing the provisions of Decree No. 2019-2069 of November 6, 2019, appointing the Governor of Banky Foiben'i Madagasikara,
Having regard to Instruction No. 004-DOM/19 of May 3, 2019, establishing the Exchange Platform for Monetary and Interbank Operations (POMI),
Having regard to Instruction No. 006-DOM/19 of October 25, 2019, on money market instruments,
Having regard to Instruction No. 002-DOM/24 of February 2, 2024, amending certain provisions of Instruction No. 004-DOM/19 of May 3, 2019, establishing the Exchange Platform for Monetary and Interbank Operations (POMI),
DECIDES
Article 1:
This Instruction aims to amend the provisions of Articles 2, 4, 10, and 14 of Instruction No. 004-DOM/19 of May 3, 2019, establishing the Exchange Platform for Monetary and Interbank Operations (POMI).
Article 2:
The provisions of Articles 2, 4, 10, and 14 of Instruction No. 004-DOM/19 of May 3, 2019, establishing the Exchange Platform for Monetary and Interbank Operations (POMI), are amended as follows:
Article 2 (new): OPERATIONS COVERED
The operations processed at the POMI level are:
Article 4 (new): ACCREDITED CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
Those who meet the conditions listed below have the status of accredited credit institutions:
Article 10 (new): INTERBANK AND INTER-IMF EXCHANGES
The accredited credit institutions, borrower and lender, respectively validate all characteristics of the operation, including the titles pledged as collateral for collateralized loans. Subsequently, the two credit institutions transmit this information to BFM by electronic message for confirmation. Upon receipt of the confirmation messages from the two credit institutions, BFM initiates the RTGS flows corresponding to the interbank exchanges consented to and validated in the POMI system. It is the responsibility of the lending and borrowing credit institutions to verify the settlement of their operations and to ensure their respective situations at the RTGS system level¹.
Article 3:
The other provisions of Instruction No. 004-DOM/19 of May 3, 2019, and Instruction No. 002-DOM/24 of February 2, 2024, remain unchanged.
Article 4:
This Instruction enters into force as of MAY 12, 2025
Antananarivo, MAY 12, 2025
THE GOVERNOR
Aivo H. ANDRIANARIVELO
¹ Real time gross settlement
ANNEX - I
APPLICATION FORMS
FOR CERTIFICATE OF ACCESS TO POMI¹
Form 1: Commitment of the Certification Manager
(A certification manager is a natural person authorized to:
| Credit Institution References | |
|---|---|
| Corporate Name or Name of the Credit Institution | |
| Bank Code | |
| Head Office Address |
| Certification Manager Contact Details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position in the Organization | |||
| Title | First Name | LAST NAME | |
| Postal Address | |||
| Tel. / Fax |
¹ To be transmitted to the Markets and Securities Service (Monetary Operations Directorate) Mail: opemon@bfm.mg
Required Documents
Attach to this form a photocopy of an official identity document with a passport-style photograph (such as a national identity card, passport) of the future Certification Manager.
Acceptance of the role of Certification Manager
I, the undersigned ______, in my capacity as Certification Manager of the credit institution named above, declare that all information contained in this form is true and correct.
I have read the "Certificate Installation Guide for Access to POMI from Banky Foiben'i Madagasikara" attached to the implementation and use of certificates issued by BFM and I accept my responsibility as Certification Manager, particularly regarding the management of the certificate lifecycle.
Signature of the Certification Manager
(signature preceded by the mention "Good for acceptance of powers")
Done at ______
On //___
Form 2: Certificate Request
| To be completed by the Certification Manager | ||
|---|---|---|
| Application Information | ||
| Application Name | Exchange Platform for Monetary and Interbank Operations (POMI) | |
| Credit Institution References | ||
| Name of the Credit Institution | ||
| Public IP Address | ||
| User Information | ||
| Title | First Name | LAST NAME |
| Specification of Authorizations by User | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transaction Code | Label | Max Validation Level | Desired Level (To be specified or checked if max level 0) |
| MONETARY OPERATIONS OF EXTRACTION AND INJECTION | |||
| DCR040F1 | Consultation of Tenders | 0 | |
| DCR040F2 | Management of Extraction Offers | 1 | |
| DCR040F3 | Management of Injection Offers | 1 | |
| DCR040F4 | Consultation of Extraction Adjudication Results | 1 | |
| DCR040F5 | Consultation of Injection Adjudication Results | 1 | |
| DCR040F6 | Consultation of Injection Guarantees | 1 | |
| MARGINAL LENDING FACILITY | |||
| DCR050F3 | Management of MLF Requests and Guarantees | 1 | |
| INTER-IMF EXCHANGES | |||
| DCR100F1 | Setup Inter-IMF Exchanges with Guarantees | 2 |
| DCR100F2 | Setup Inter-IMF Exchanges Unsecured | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCR101P1 | Repayment of Inter-IMF Exchanges with Guarantees | 2 | |
| DCR101P2 | Repayment of Inter-IMF Exchanges Unsecured | 2 | |
| VALIDATION OF ALL OPERATIONS | |||
| DOPBCMIP | Validation Operations | 0 | |
| SIMPLE CONSULTATION | |||
| Dashboard | 0 | ||
| Transaction Log | 0 | ||
| Extraction Results Statistics | 0 | ||
| Injection Results Statistics | 0 |
| Certification Manager Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Title | First Name | LAST NAME | |
| Tel. | |||
| Postal Code | City | Country |
I request, in my capacity as Certification Manager, an access certificate to POMI issued by Banky Foiben'i Madagasikara, for the user(s) designated below and authorize them to use this certificate on behalf of the credit institution cited in the references.
I make available to the user(s) the document "Certificate Installation Guide for Access to POMI", relating to the implementation and use of certificates, which they must accept without reservation. It should be noted that they are responsible for keeping the activation secret of their certificate confidential, and that they are the only ones entitled to use it.
I further certify that I have verified the identity of the user(s).
Signature of the Certification Manager
(signature preceded by the mention "Good for acceptance of powers")
Done at ______
On //___
ANNEX - II
APPLICATION FORMS
FOR REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE OF ACCESS TO POMI
Reserved for the Credit Institution
Name of the credit institution ......
Name of the user ......
Effective date of revocation ......
CERTIFICATE REVOCATION REQUEST
I, the undersigned Mr. Mrs. ......
Credit Institution: ......
Department / Service ......
Position ......
Professional Postal Address:
Street ......
Locality ...... Postal Code | | | | | |
Country......
Email Address ......
Telephone: | | | | | | | | | |
Fax: | | | | | | | | | |
request the revocation of:
I acknowledge that although this certificate revocation request is taken into account immediately, the revocation of said Certificate will be published no later than 24 hours after. I acknowledge that this attestation may be produced in court if necessary. Date and signature *attach a copy of an identity document (ID card, passport)
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“Having regard to Law No. 2016-004 of July 29, 2016, supplemented by Law No. 2016-057 of February 2, 2017, establishing the Statutes of the Central Bank of Madagascar”
“Having regard to Law No. 2016-004 of July 29, 2016, supplemented by Law No. 2016-057 of February 2, 2017, establishing the Statutes of the Central Bank of Madagascar”
“Having regard to Decree No. 2023-011 of January 10, 2023, repealing the provisions of Decree No. 2019-2069 of November 6, 2019, appointing the Governor of Banky Foiben'i Madagasikara”
“Having regard to Instruction No. 002-DOM/24 of February 2, 2024, amending certain provisions of Instruction No. 004-DOM/19”
“Having regard to Instruction No. 006-DOM/19 of October 25, 2019, on money market instruments”
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