At the end of March, ESMA launched a first consultation on technical standards for the registration and supervision of independent External Reviewers in the context of the European Green Bond (EuGB) Regulation (see also TSI kompakt of 5 October 2023). The EuGB Regulation will take effect from 21 December 2024, by which time the legal
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European Green Bond Standard: Positive Vote of the European Parliament
On 5 October, the European Parliament adopted the “European Green Bond” regulation in first reading. The decision is essentially made against the background of the informal agreement of the EU legislators in the trilogue procedure on the European Green Bond Standard (EuGBS) as a voluntary standard for the issuance of bonds. With regard to the
Securitisation under the EuGBS – TSI Opinion
The trialogue in the European legislative process for the introduction of the European Green Bond Standard (EuGBS; see TSI news of 6 July 2021) is entering the home straight. However, the legislative institutions have not yet reached agreement on the treatment of securitisations under the EuGBS. In its role as facilitator, the EU Commission published a