This paper introduces a methodology to estimate the re-use of collateral based on actual transaction data. With a comprehensive dataset from the Swiss franc repo market we are able to provide the first systematic empirical study on the re-use of collateral. We find that re-use was most popular...

Based on real-time trade data from the Swiss franc overnight interbank repo market and SIX Interbank Clearing (SIC) the Swiss real-time gross settlement (RTGS) system we are able to gain valuable insights on the daytime value of money and its determinants: First, an implicit hourly interbank...