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AFME welcomes EBA’s report on introducing sustainability in EU securitisation market

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Published on: 03 March 2022

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LNB News 03/03/2022

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Issue Date: 03 March 2022

Published Date: 03 March 2022

Jurisdiction(s): United Kingdom

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The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has welcomed the European Banking Association (EBA)’s report on the introduction of sustainability in the EU securitisation market. AFME welcomed the EBA’s recognition of the significance of green synthetic securitisations in freeing up capital from banks active in green lending, while recognising that more time may be needed to assess whether and how the specificities of synthetic securitisation should be reflected in a green framework.

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