The Central Bank of Luxembourg (; , BCL; ) was founded in 1998, at the same time the European Central Bank was created, by laws dated 22 April and 23 December. It is part of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB). The Banque centrale du Luxembourg's head office is located on Boulevard Royal. Governors Pierre Jaans (Director General of IML 1983–1998) Raymond Kirsch (President of IML 1985–1998) Yves Mersch (1998–2013) Gaston Reinesch (since 2013) See also List of banks in Luxembourg Economy of Luxembourg :Euro Luxembourgish franc References Ernest Mühlen, Monnaie et circuits financiers au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, Université Internationale de Sciences Comparées, Luxembourg, 1968. Roger Croisé, René Link, La législation monétaire au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg de 1815 à nos jours, Edition Lux-Numis, Luxembourg,1988, 639 p. External links Official site of Banque centrale du Luxembourg European Central Bank Banks of Luxembourg Luxembourg Luxembourg Government-owned companies of Luxembourg Companies based in Luxembourg City Banks established in 1998 Government agencies of Luxembourg Luxembourgian companies established in 1998