Banking

  • central bank credit facility

    A central bank credit facility is a liquidity arrangement that allows approved financial institutions to borrow from the central bank when needed. The institution may draw …

  • Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD)

    The Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) is the EU rulebook for preparing banks and certain investment firms for financial distress and addressing failures when they …

  • bilateral exposure

    Bilateral exposure measures the potential financial loss arising from a specific counterparty relationship if that counterparty does not fulfill its contractual duties. It can apply to …

  • bilateral netting

    Bilateral netting is a contract-based process in which reciprocal payment duties between the same two participants are consolidated into a single balance. The participant with the …