This week the European Parliament, European Council and European Commission reached an agreement on a text for the European Union […]
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02/03/2023
Under the radar
One that we suspect passed most of you by is a call for papers by CEBRA, the Central Bank Research […]
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19/02/2023
Busy Week for the EBA - Homogeneity(Final draft) RTS and Green Lending
Last week was a busy week for the EBA when it comes to items of importance to securitisations. First, the […]
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15/12/2022
2022 - The STS Year in Review
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12/12/2022
Joint-Committee of the ESAs response to the Commission is published - expected disappointment has materialised
Today, the Joint-Committee of the ESAs (grouping the EBA, EIOPA and ESMA) has published the long awaited response to the […]
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11/12/2022
UK publishes proposed amendments to the Securitisation Regulation
At the end of last week, the Chancellor of the Exchequer unveiled the government’s roadmap to a new regulatory framework […]
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06/11/2022
Stakeholders' letter to European policy makers: "Securitisation cannot play its vital role for the European economy without reform"
PCS has added its name to a securitisation market stakeholders' letter to European policy makers. In addition to PCS, the […]
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31/10/2022
November 2022 Newsletter
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30/10/2022
PCS responds to the EBA's consultation on the draft "homogeneity" RTS
PCS filed its response to the EBA's consultation on the draft "homogeneity" RTS. Broadly, PCS is very supportive of the […]
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16/10/2022
PCS responds to EBA Consultation on Synthetic Express Spread
PCS filed its response to the European Banking Authority's consultation paper on synthetic excess spread. Although this might appear the […]
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10/10/2022
Commission's report on the securitisation regulation is out - but the real battle is yet to come
The European Commission released its report on the review of the Securitisation Regulation on Monday. This was mandated by the […]
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08/09/2022
The AMF publishes its investigation of STS practices by French banks – it was not impressed
The French AMF, in its capacity as national competent authority under the Securitisation Regulation, did a spot check of five […]
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06/09/2022
PCS Launches New Website
PCS is excited to announce that today its new website had gone live: www.pcsmarket.org (same place as before, so no […]
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11/08/2022
EBA publishes consultation on synthetic excess spread
The European Banking Authority has just launched a consultation on the treatment of "synthetic excess spread" or "SES". The issue […]
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28/07/2022
EBA publishes consultation on updated homogeneity
The European Banking Authority has just launched a consultation on the homogeneity of the underlying exposures in STS securitisation. The […]
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18/07/2022
PCS files its response to EIOPA’s consultation
PCS filed its response to EIOPA’s disappointing consultation on a possible reform of the capital requirements for insurance companies investing […]
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02/07/2022
PCS responds to the Joint-Committee's Consultation on Sustainable Disclosure for STS
PCS has responded to the Joint-Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities on its consultation regarding the optional disclosure relating to […]
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01/07/2022
PCS European Symposia Series 2022-23
Following its successful launch in Warsaw and Lisbon, PCS is proud to confirm the remainder of its European Symposia Series […]
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17/06/2022
The Cinderella Regulation - EIOPA launches a consultation on Solvency II capital
We have previously referred to the issue of capital calibration for securitisations purchased by insurance undertaking as the "Cinderella issue". […]
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12/06/2022
PCS welcomes two new members
The PCS initiative is honoured to welcome two new members in DLA Piper and Morgan Lewis. DLA Piper is a […]
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08/06/2022
June 2022 Newsletter
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02/03/2022
EBA publishes excellent report of "Green Securitisation"
Today the European Banking Authority released its Report on Developing a Framework for Sustainable Securitisation. This report was requested by […]
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14/12/2021
2021 - The STS Year in Review
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13/12/2021
UK Treasury publishes report on the review of the securitisation regime
The UK Treasury just released its report on the review of the securitisation regime. The overall impression is that the […]
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11/11/2021
Green securitisation - ECB adds its voice in support of the "green proceeds" approach
The European Central Bank has just published its opinion on the draft EU Green Bond Standard legislation. Overall an excellent […]
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27/10/2021
October 2021 Newsletter
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27/10/2021
Commission's Call for Evidence on Securitisation - progress...but ever so slow
In the securitisation consultation which closed last month, the Commission wrote that it would issue a call for evidence to […]
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25/07/2021
European Commission consults on securitisation
In line with the traditional review process, the European Commission has issued a consultation on the functioning of the EU’s securitisation framework. […]
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04/07/2021
Hellenic Financial Stability Fund joins the PCS Initiative
It is with great pleasure that PCS announces that the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) has become a Permanent Observer […]
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27/06/2021
Final pieces of the puzzle fall into place - Data Repositories
On Friday 25th, the final pieces of the STS regulatory puzzle fell into place when ESMA registered two securitisation repositories. […]
