Market Data Information: New currency code for Uruguayan Peso

In addition to the existing official currency code for the Uruguayan Peso (CH-Valoren 56689, Telekurs Currency Code numeric: 949, ISO Curreny Code numeric: 858, ISO Currency Code alpha: UYU), a new currency code was introduced effective 20 November 2006. It was announced by the British Standards Institute (BSI), the ISO secretariat in charge of the assignment of new currency codes in line with ISO4217.

The new currency has been entered into the database as follows:

Telekurs Currency Code numeric: 956
Telekurs Currency Code alpha: UYI
ISO Currency Code alpha: UYI
ISO Currency Code numeric: 940
CH-Valoren: 2800840

The new currency code UYI is used only for issuance of debt instruments by the Uruguayan government in the international global bond market. As for the exchange rates UYU will remain as the official currency of Uruguay.

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