The Central Bank of Colombia issued an updated External Regulatory Circular on Temporary Liquidity Support, fully replacing its previous DEFI-360 circular for this topic within the Financial Stability Department manual. The update incorporates the central bank’s standards for usability and accessibility in the drafting of external regulatory circulars and makes operational adjustments. The circular is addressed to the Central Bank of Colombia’s head office and branches, the Financial Superintendency of Colombia, and a wide set of financial institutions and public financial entities including banks, financial corporations, financing companies, financial cooperatives, Finagro, Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional, Findeter, Fogafín, Fogacoop, Bancóldex, Fondo Nacional del Ahorro and Icetex.
Central Bank of Colombia 2025-03-25
Central Bank of Colombia replaces temporary liquidity support circular with usability and operational updates
The Central Bank of Colombia has issued an updated External Regulatory Circular on Temporary Liquidity Support, replacing the previous DEFI-360 circular. The update includes standards for usability and accessibility, along with operational adjustments, and is directed at the bank's head office, branches, the Financial Superintendency of Colombia, and various financial institutions and public entities.