The Cover View: EC must overrule EBA on covered bonds
The European Commission must ignore the counsel of the European Banking Authority, which has called for covered bonds to remain as level 2A assets within Basel III’s Liquidity Coverage Ratio. It must instead base its decision, due by June 30, on the EBA’s analysis that covered bonds are as liquid as sovereign bonds and good enough for Level 1 of the LCR.
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