For nearly a year, the securitisation industry in the EU has been closely monitoring developments in Brussels. However, the United Kingdom is also advancing its post-Brexit securitisation framework, adopting approaches that – from a practitioner’s perspective – could provide the UK market with a long-term competitive advantage over the EU (see also TSI kompakt, 17
Archives for 2026
10th European Benchmark Exercise Report – Market Segment Remains Stable with Financing Volume of €250 Billion
As part of the market-driven initiative by TSI, AFME and EDW, the tenth European Benchmark Exercise (EBE) Report as of 31 December 2025 was published today. The aim of the EBE is to increase market transparency for private true-sale securitisations in the EU and the UK. These include both ABCP and balance-sheet-funded securitisations. Synthetic securitisations
ECON adopts Parliament’s position on securitisation regulation – original draft report weakened
Following intensive negotiations, the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) yesterday adopted its position on the revision of the securitisation framework. Rapporteur Ralf Seekatz succeeded in securing a majority across the political centre. This paves the way for a timely start of the trilogue negotiations. Substantive changes in ECON Building on Seekatz’s
ESMA Aims to Simplify Fund and Transaction Reporting
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is advancing its initiative to simplify reporting requirements across the EU. In a press release dated 4 May, it introduced a new harmonised fund reporting framework, as well as approaches to streamline transaction reporting. The goal is to reduce the reporting burden, avoid duplicate reporting, and simultaneously improve
Joint industry positions from AFME, BdB, EBF and TSI on securitisation regulation
According to our information, negotiations in the European Parliament are dragging on, particularly regarding CRR topics, with political compromises currently being negotiated. Against this backdrop, and in order to ensure that the key substantive positions of the industry do not fall out of focus, TSI, together with the Association of German Banks, support joint industry