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Prices of Eligible Collateral

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January 31, 2017

Revision: September 26, 2017
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The prices of eligible collateral based on the Policy Board decisions listed from 1. to 5. below shall be as follows.

1. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Guidelines on Eligible Collateral" (Policy Board Decision on October 13, 2000)

For each collateral category listed in (a) in the following table, the prices of collateral according to its residual maturity prescribed in (b) in the table shall be calculated by multiplying the market prices, etc. prescribed in (c) in the table by the margins for collateral prescribed in (b) in the table according to its residual maturity 1.

Table: 1. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Guidelines on Eligible Collateral" (Policy Board Decision on October 13, 2000)
(a) (b) (c)
up to 1 year more than 1 year and up to 5 years more than 5 years and up to 10 years more than 10 years and up to 20 years more than 20 years and up to 30 years more than 30 years
Government Bonds 2 and Treasury Discount Bills 3 99% 99% 98% 97% 96% 94% market price
Government Bonds (Floating-Rate Bonds) -- -- -- -- -- -- market price
Government Bonds (STRIPS) 98% 98% 97% 96% 95% 92% market price
Government Bonds (Inflation-Indexed Bonds) 95% 95% 94% -- -- -- market price
Government-Guaranteed Bonds 98% 98% 97% 96% 95% 93% market price
Government-Guaranteed Dematerialized Commercial Paper 97% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Municipal Bonds 98% 98% 97% 96% 95% 93% market price
Fiscal Investment and Loan Program (FILP) Agency Bonds 4 97% 97% 96% 95% 94% 92% market price
Residential Mortgage-Secured Pass-Through Notes Issued by the Japan Housing Finance Agency 5 95% market price
Corporate Bonds 97% 97% 96% 95% 94% 92% market price
Dematerialized Commercial Paper Issued by Domestic Corporations 96% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Dematerialized Commercial Paper Issued by Foreign Corporations with Guarantees 96% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Asset-Backed Securities 97% 97% 96% 95% 94% 92% market price
Dematerialized Asset-Backed Commercial Paper 96% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Bonds Issued by Real Estate Investment Corporations 97% 97% 96% 95% 94% 92% market price
Dematerialized Commercial Paper Issued by Real Estate Investment Corporations 96% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Foreign Government Bonds 97% 97% 96% 95% 94% 92% market price
International Financial Institution Bonds 97% 97% 96% 95% 94% 92% market price
Bills Drawn by Companies 96% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Bills Drawn by Real Estate Investment Corporations 96% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Commercial Paper 96% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Table: 1. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Guidelines on Eligible Collateral" (Policy Board Decision on October 13, 2000)
(a) (b) (c)
up to 1 year more than 1 year and up to 3 years more than 3 years and up to 5 years more than 5 years and up to 7 years more than 7 years and up to 10 years 6
Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims on Companies 96% 93% 86% 80% 72% outstanding principal balance
Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims on Real Estate Investment Corporations 96% 93% 86% 80% 72% outstanding principal balance
Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims on the Government 7 97% 96% 91% 88% 82% outstanding principal balance
Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims with Government Guarantees 97% 96% 91% 88% 82% outstanding principal balance
Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims on Municipal Governments 97% 96% 90% 86% 80% outstanding principal balance
Loans on Deeds to Companies 96% 93% 86% 80% 72% outstanding principal balance
Loans on Deeds to Real Estate Investment Corporations 96% 93% 86% 80% 72% outstanding principal balance
Loans on Deeds to the Government 7 97% 96% 91% 88% 82% outstanding principal balance
Loans on Deeds with Government Guarantees 97% 96% 91% 88% 82% outstanding principal balance
Loans on Deeds to Municipal Governments 97% 96% 90% 86% 80% outstanding principal balance

Notes:

  1. Among the collateral categories listed in (a) in the table above, bonds whose principal balance may decrease due to prepayments before the final maturity date such as pass-through bonds except for residential mortgage-secured pass-through notes issued by the Japan Housing Finance Agency (including residential mortgage-secured pass-through notes issued by the Government Housing Loan Corporation) shall be treated on the assumption that the remaining principal balance will be redeemed at the final maturity date.
  2. Floating-rate bonds, STRIPS, inflation-indexed bonds are excluded.
  3. Treasury discount bills are treasury bills and financing bills.
  4. Residential mortgage-secured pass-through notes issued by the Japan Housing Finance Agency (including residential mortgage-secured pass-through notes issued by the Government Housing Loan Corporation) are excluded.
  5. Residential mortgage-secured pass-through notes issued by the Government Housing Loan Corporation are included.
  6. Those with maturity date falling in the same month of the tenth year are included.
  7. Government's special accounts are included.

2. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Collateral Guidelines on Eligible Foreign Bonds" (Policy Board Decision on May 22, 2009)

The prices of collateral according to its residual maturity prescribed in the following table shall be calculated by multiplying the market prices (yen equivalent) by the margins for collateral prescribed in the table according to its residual maturity.

Table: 2. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Collateral Guidelines on Eligible Foreign Bonds" (Policy Board Decision on May 22, 2009)
Residual Maturity
up to 1 year more than 1 year and up to 5 years more than 5 years and up to 10 years more than 10 years and up to 20 years more than 20 years and up to 30 years more than 30 years
89% 88% 87% 85% 82% 80%

3. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Temporary Rules regarding the Eligibility Standards for Debt of Companies and Municipal Governments" (Policy Board Decision on June 20, 2019)

For each collateral category listed in (a) in the following table, except when the collateral satisfies the standards stipulated in the Table of "Guidelines on Eligible Collateral," the prices of collateral according to its residual maturity prescribed in (b) in the table shall be calculated by multiplying the market prices etc. prescribed in (c) in the table for each collateral category by the margins for collateral prescribed in (b) in the table according to its residual maturity.

Table: Prices of Eligible Bonds and Bills Stipulated in "Temporary Rules regarding the Eligibility Standards for Debt of Companies and Municipal Governments"
(a) (b) (c)
up to 1 year more than 1 year and up to 5 years more than 5 years and up to 10 years more than 10 years and up to 20 years more than 20 years and up to 30 years more than 30 years
Corporate Bonds 97% 97% 96% 95% 94% 92% market price
Bills Drawn by Companies 84% -- -- -- -- -- face value
Municipal Bonds 88% 88% 87% 86% 85% 83% market price
Table: Prices of Eligible Electronically Recrded Monetary Claims and Loans on Deeds Stipulatedin "Temporary Rules regarding the Eligibility Standards for Debt of Companies and Municipal Governments"
(a) (b) (c)
up to 1 year more than 1 year and up to 3 years more than 3 years and up to 5 years more than 5 years and up to 7 years more than 7 years and up to 10 years 1
Self-Assessed Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims 84% 73% 61% 51% 39% Outstanding principal balance
Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims on Companies other than Self-Assessed Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims 96% 90% 82% 76% 66% Outstanding principal balance
Self-Assessed Loans on Deeds 84% 73% 61% 51% 39% Outstanding principal balance
Loans on Deeds to Companies other than Self-Assessed Loans on Deeds 96% 90% 82% 76% 66% Outstanding principal balance
Electronically Recorded Monetary Claims on Municipal Governments 87% 86% 80% 76% 70% Outstanding principal balance
Loans on Deeds to Municipal Governments 87% 86% 80% 76% 70% Outstanding principal balance

Note:

  1. Those with maturity date falling in the same month of the tenth year are included.

4. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Temporary Rules regarding the Eligibility Standards for Loans on Deeds to Companies Denominated in the U.S. Dollar" (Policy Board Decision on January 29, 2016)

The prices of collateral according to its residual maturity prescribed in the following table shall be calculated by multiplying the outstanding principal balances (yen equivalent) by the margins for collateral prescribed in the table according to its residual maturity.

Table: 4. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Temporary Rules regarding the Eligibility Standards for Loans on Deeds to Companies Denominated in the U.S. Dollar" (Policy Board Decision on January 29, 2016)
Residual Maturity
up to 1 year more than 1 year and up to 3 years more than 3 years and up to 5 years more than 5 years and up to 7 years more than 7 years and up to 10 years 1
85% 73% 61% 52% 41%

Note:

  1. Those with maturity date falling in the same month of the tenth year are included.

5. Eligible Collateral Stipulated in "Collateral Guidelines on Eligible Beneficial Interest of a Trust in Housing Loans" (Policy Board Decision on March 15, 2016)

The price of collateral shall be calculated by multiplying the sum of the total amount of outstanding principal and repaid principal of housing loans in the trust property by 64%.