General information ‒ Georgia
CBL-eligible security types
- Government bonds denominated in Georgian Lari (GEL);
- Supranational and international financial institutional (IFI) bonds denominated in Georgian Lari (GEL);
- Corporate bonds denominated in Georgian Lari (GEL) (following acceptance process in CBL).
CBL-non-eligible security types
- Equities;
- Corporate bonds.
Depository
BANK OF GEORGIA
Bank of Georgia Headquarters
29a Gagarin Str.
Tbilisi 0160
Georgia
Depository Code: 51
Cash correspondent details
| Currency: | Georgian Lari (GEL) |
| CCB name: | Bank of Georgia |
| CBL account: | GE18BG0000000570221000 |
| SWIFT address: | BAGAGE22CUS |
Foreign nominee holder account
The securities in Georgia are fully dematerialised and are held in the direct nominee account participant at the National Bank of Georgia or at Georgian Central Securities Depository.
The securities are held in the “Bank of Georgia client nominee account” on behalf of CBL customers.
Clearstream maintains two indirect links via Bank of Georgia:
- Indirect link to the National Bank of Georgia (for sovereign debt) and;
- Indirect link to the Georgian Central Securities Depository (for supranational and IFI bonds).
The table below summarises Clearstream Banking's setup for settlement services related to the Georgian market.
| Name | Account holder | Link type | Security type |
National Bank of Georgia | Clearstream Banking S.A. via Bank of Georgia client nominee account at the CSD | Indirect link, via Bank of Georgia | Sovereign debt |
Georgian Central Securities Depository | Clearstream Banking S.A. via Bank of Georgia client nominee account at the CSD | Indirect link, via Bank of Georgia | Supranational and IFI bonds |