What is Tri-Party Repo?

Feb. 9, 2021, 11:21 a.m.


This is not a tool of Monetary Policy. It helps Corporate to borrow money. 

This is not a tool of Monetary Policy. It helps Corporate to borrow money. 

In ordinary repo, there are two parties- borrower vs. lender (RBI).

Whereas, In Tri-party Repo, there are 3 parties:

1) borrowers

2) lenders

3) Tri-Party Agent (e.g. NSE or BSE) who, acts as an intermediary between the two parties to facilitate collateral custody, payment and guaranteed settlement.

2017: RBI issued guidelines → 2018: National Stock Exchange (NSE) started it, 2019: Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) started it.



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