A repurchase agreement shall be eligible to be entered into by an MMF provided that all of the following conditions are fulfilled:
it is used on a temporary basis, for no more than seven working days, only for liquidity management purposes and not for investment purposes other than as referred to in point (c);
the counterparty receiving assets transferred by the MMF as collateral under the repurchase agreement is prohibited from selling, investing, pledging or otherwise transferring those assets without the MMF's prior consent;
the cash received by the MMF as part of the repurchase agreement is able to be:
[F1placed on deposits with credit institutions which are repayable on demand or have the right to be withdrawn, and maturing in no more than 12 months, provided that the credit institution has its registered office in the United Kingdom or in a Member State or, if the credit institution has its registered office in a country other than the United Kingdom or a Member State, provided that it is subject to prudential rules considered by the FCA as equivalent to those laid down in the law of the United Kingdom; or]
invested in assets referred to in Article 15(6), but shall not otherwise be invested in eligible assets as referred to in Article 9, transferred or otherwise reused;
the cash received by the MMF as part of the repurchase agreement does not exceed 10 % of its assets;
the MMF has the right to terminate the agreement at any time upon giving prior notice of no more than two working days.
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 14(c)(i) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Money Market Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/394), regs. 1(3), 10(7) (with savings in S.I. 2019/680, reg. 11); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)