At the end of January 2026, the European Central Bank (ECB) published a series of amendments to its monetary policy guidelines for the implementation of monetary policy. The amendments primarily affect the General Documentation, the Temporary Framework, the Valuation Haircuts Framework, and the Collateral Management Guideline. Most of the changes will come into effect on
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ESMA consults on disclosure templates
On 21 December 2023, ESMA published the long-awaited consultation on the disclosure templates. The origin of this consultation lies in the report on the functioning of the Securitisation Regulation from October 2022, in which the EU Commission invited ESMA to revise the disclosure templates (see TSI kompakt of 10 October 2022). Following initial bilateral discussions with
RTS on Homogeneity – EBA publishes Final Draft
On 14 February 2023, EBA published the Final Draft on the new RTS on homogeneity of STS securitisations. TSI had participated in the consultation on the Draft RTS in autumn 2022 (see news from 2 November 2023). The biggest criticisms on the EBA’s draft were the proposed differentiation in the homogeneity factor “type of obligor” for
Request for Guidance to the EU Commission on ABS Investments in Third Countries
Under the leadership of AFME and Clifford Chance, several European associations, including TSI, have submitted a request for guidance to the European Commission regarding the interpretation of Article 5(1)(e) of the Securitisation Regulation (SECR). The background to the request is the interpretation of the above-mentioned article expressed in the EU Commission’s report under Article 46
EU Commission publishes report on the functioning of the Securitisation Regulation
Today, the EU Commission published its report on the functioning of the European Securitisation Regulation (SECR). This so-called review of the Securitisation Regulation is provided for under Article 46 of the Regulation and is intended to address the question of whether the Regulation has led to a revitalisation of the European securitisation market and is