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  • The European Covered Bond Council (ECBC) has launched a consultation seeking market feedback on draft guidelines for a standardised European energy efficient mortgage.
  • In a big vote of confidence in the CLO product, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that CLO managers should be exempt from risk retention requirements, vindicating the arguments put forward by the Loan Syndications and Trading Association against federal regulatory agencies.
  • The European Central Bank might implement its controversial provisioning proposal for NPL inflows from April — later than originally anticipated, it said this week. But Italian lenders are now scared their existing NPLs will be on the hook next.
  • The European Central Bank’s addendum on non-performing loans (NPLs) will be published in March and could be implemented straight away, according to Danièle Nouy, chair of the body’s Supervisory Board. Meanwhile, UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo progressed with plans to reduce NPL levels this week.
  • The introduction of IFRS 9, a new accounting standard, brings this year’s European Banking Authority stress tests into uncharted territory, with market participants expecting the exercise to raise questions about the comparability and reliability of results.
  • Authors of last week’s HLEG sustainable finance report seem unsure whether they want green capital relief or not — while the European Banking Federation (EBF) seems unsure about why.