In this In Practice article, the authors look at what sell-side entities would need to consider if the reforms to the EU’s securitisation reporting regime, such as a new template for private securitisations, were to go ahead...more
6/20/2025
/ Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Investment ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securitization
In a long-awaited report, the EBA offers timely recommendations for Europe’s developing sustainable securitisation market in a world transitioning to green.
Key Points:
..The report champions a pragmatic approach to...more
The EBA consultation paper calls for the implementation of a Green Asset Ratio to measure banks’ sustainability performance.
Regulators and sustainability-conscious investors increasingly expect banking institutions in...more
5/5/2021
/ Business Strategies ,
Climate Change ,
Consultation ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Banking Authority (EBA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Sustainability
ESMA and the EBA advise on KPIs for transparency on institutions’ environmentally sustainable activities, and the EBA consults on prudential disclosures of ESG risks under the CRR. On 26 February 2021, both the European...more
The bank-funding instrument is designed to unlock liquidity for SME loans.
Key Points -
..The impact of COVID-19 on European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is expected to be severe1 — further underscoring the...more
The proposal is part of an effort to aid economic recovery and enhance the capacity of banks to lend to corporates and SMEs.
The European Commission’s proposal to amend the Securitisation Regulation1 and the Capital...more
The EBA’s Final Report on the feasibility of a framework for Simple, Transparent and Standardised (STS) Synthetic Securitisations is a cautious step forward.
Key Points:
..The EBA has made a proposal to extend the STS...more
Within a fortnight of each other, the STS Notification RTS was published in final form and the homogeneity RTS for STS securitisations will enter into force. This alert highlights how STS securitisations will be...more
Originators, sponsors, and issuers should prepare now for the new securitisation disclosure and reporting rules.
Key Points:
..Disclosure and reporting standards under the EU Securitisation Regulation are finalised but...more
The new framework should simplify the path for issuers seeking to market European covered bonds to investors in the US.
Key Points:
..The new framework will create minimum product and technical standards for covered...more
4/23/2019
/ Banking Sector ,
Bond Issuers ,
Bonds ,
Covered Bonds ,
Credit Institutions ,
Cross-Border ,
EU ,
European Central Bank ,
International Harmonization ,
Investors ,
Member State ,
Mortgage-Backed Securities ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Special Purpose Vehicles ,
UK Brexit