Establishment and scope of the outright purchase of covered bonds
Article 1
The Eurosystem hereby establishes the third covered bond purchase programme (CBPP3) under which the Eurosystem central banks shall purchase eligible covered bonds within the meaning of Article 3. Under the CBPP3, eligible covered bonds may be purchased outright by the Eurosystem central banks from eligible counterparties in the primary and secondary markets according to the counterparty eligibility criteria laid down in Article 4.