On 28 July, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a new consultation paper. It deals with the amendment of the regulatory technical standard (RTS) on homogeneity of exposures in simple, transparent and standardised (STS) securitisations. With the amendment of the Securitisation Regulation, the conditions were created to also make synthetic securitisations (“on-balance-sheet securitisations”) STS-compliant. The