The final implementation of Basel III, published in December 2017 as an updated global framework for capital requirements, is fast approaching. Basel III introduced a number of changes to the credit, market and operational...more
The European Commission has adopted and published the final draft risk retention regulatory technical standards.
The European Commission has adopted and published the final draft risk retention regulatory technical...more
The outlook for 2023 looks uncertain, following another tumultuous year. The collapse of a number of large cryptocurrency exchanges has shone another spotlight on the digital asset market. The financial system’s resilience...more
The EU has surged ahead of the UK and the US in implementing the Basel III standards. The EU Banking Package has been reviewed by the Council of the EU and is now expected to be negotiated with the European Parliament, ahead...more
The updated Basel III framework is the principal response of the Basel Committee to the global financial crisis. The updated framework makes wide-ranging changes to the perceived shortcomings of the previous regime. Although...more
Our note summarises key national payment moratoria measures and other reliefs related to the COVID-19 pandemic which have been introduced in various European countries and which are relevant in the context of structured...more
The current situation is fast-moving. The information below reflects our understanding of payment moratoria measures and other reliefs related to the COVID-19 pandemic as at 9 June 2020. In many cases the legislation,...more
Our note summarises the key elements of the Bank of England's response to the COVID-19 crisis for corporates: the Covid Corporate Financing Facility ("CCFF"). The CCFF offers rapid liquidity to businesses by purchasing...more
Our note summarises the key elements of the Bank of England's response to the COVID-19 crisis for corporates: the Covid Corporate Financing Facility ("CCFF"). The CCFF offers rapid liquidity to businesses by purchasing...more
INTRODUCTION -
The current situation is fast-moving. The information below reflects our understanding of forbearance measures and other reliefs related to the COVID-19 pandemic as at 2 April 2020.
In many cases the...more
Overview -
Numerous regulatory developments were enacted or proposed in the United States and the European Union in response to the financial crisis. Although some of the proposed changes are still in the process of being...more
2/24/2020
/ Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) ,
Capital Markets ,
Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ,
CRA ,
CRD IV Directive ,
Dodd-Frank ,
EU ,
Risk Retention ,
Securitization ,
Securitization Market ,
Securitization Standards
Following a prolonged period of political scrutiny and negotiation, the texts of two regulations implementing significant changes to the regulation and capital treatment of securitisations were broadly agreed by the three EU...more
7/17/2017
/ AIFM ,
Capital Markets ,
Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) ,
EMIR ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Harmonization Rules ,
Risk Retention ,
RTS ,
Securitization ,
Solvency II ,
Special Purpose Entities ,
UCITS