Eurosystem Collateral Management System

The Eurosystem Collateral Management System (ECMS) is a unified platform for collateral management in the Eurosystem, intended to support the effectiveness of monetary policy in the euro area. It is one of the Eurosystem's TARGET Services, together with T2 for large payments, TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) for instant payments, and TARGET2-Securities (T2S) for securities settlement.