Asset Purchase Facility: Gilt Sales — Market Notice, 19 June 2026
The Bank of England issued a Market Notice on June 19 setting out the schedule for Q3 2026 sales of gilts held in the Asset Purchase Facility (APF) for monetary policy purposes, per the notice text.
At a glance
- A June 19, 2026 Market Notice sets the Q3 2026 schedule for sales of gilts held in the APF
VERDICT — CONFIRMED
The Bank of England issued a Market Notice on June 19 setting out the schedule for Q3 2026 sales of gilts held in the Asset Purchase Facility for monetary policy purposes, per the notice text.
The APF is the vehicle through which the Bank holds assets acquired under its purchase programmes, and Market Notices are the Bank's standard instrument for communicating the operational parameters of its gilt sales to market participants quarter by quarter.
What is confirmed is that the June 19 notice sets the Q3 2026 sales schedule. Specific sale sizes, operation dates and maturity-sector allocations were not carried in the feed summary and remain unverified here; those parameters sit in the Market Notice itself on the Bank's markets pages.
Key facts on file
- A June 19, 2026 Market Notice sets the Q3 2026 schedule for sales of gilts held in the APF
