securitisation

  • Synthetic Risk Transfers: BCBS Maps Capital-Relief Gaps

    On 17 February 2026 the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published Synthetic risk transfers, a 31-page report on a market that has become an important source of capital relief for corporate credit risk. Across Canada, the euro area, the United Kingdom and the United States, the Committee estimates that about EUR 750 billion of assets…

  • APRA Minor Updates to the Prudential Framework: What ADIs Must Check

    On 10 July 2026, APRA opened its consultation on the 2026 APRA minor updates to the prudential and reporting framework. APRA describes the package as primarily technical clarifications without a material change in policy settings, but several proposals affect prudential calculations or reporting instructions. For ADIs, APS 120 would increase the credit conversion factor for…