What European DataWarehouse RMBS Indices Tell Us About European Mortgages in Q4 2025

New pan-european challenges for European DataWarehouse & Pegaso 2000

According to European DataWarehouse’s (EDW) updated Q4 2025 RMBS Index, RMBS delinquency levels across most European countries currently sit close to 10-year lows, with the main exception being the UK. The index also shows that short-term delinquencies reacted sharply to past crises, while longer-term arrears proved more resilient, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to […]

Key Takeaways from EDW’s New Report on AI in Securitisation

New pan-european challenges for European DataWarehouse & Pegaso 2000

AI is rapidly becoming a powerful enabler across financial markets, and securitisation is no exception. As the industry continues to evolve in response to regulatory shifts, data complexity, and investor demand for transparency, AI offers new ways to analyse risk, enhance efficiency, and unlock deeper insights from data. In our latest report, “The Use of […]

Key Takeaways From the ECB’s Opinion on Proposed Revisions to the EU Securitisation Regulation

On 11 November 2025, the European Central Bank issued a detailed Opinion on the proposed amendments to the EU Securitisation Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2017/2402), as well as related changes to the CRR (Capital Requirements Regulation) and liquidity rules. Against a backdrop of regulatory recalibration, financial stability concerns, and evolving market dynamics, the ECB’s observations provide […]

Key Insights from a Market in Transition: EDW & LSEG Yield Book Hold Third Annual UK Securitisation Summit

EDW & LSEG were pleased to welcome industry leaders, investors, issuers, and advisors to London Stock Exchange for this year’s UK Securitisation Summit for an afternoon of forward-looking discussion, expert analysis, and high-value networking. Against a backdrop of shifting geopolitics, evolving regulation, and accelerating technological change, the event featured four expert panel discussions that examined […]

5 Benefits of Using a Securitisation Repository for Private Securitisations

PRIVATE, BUT NOT UNSTRUCTURED Whilst private securitisations are still exempt from many of the regulatory transparency requirements that apply to public transactions, there is a growing trend amongst issuers to disseminate transaction and other relevant deal documentation to investors in a structured format via a securitisation repository. For investors, this added layer of structure supports […]

Six Months into DORA: How Regulatory Obligations Support Operational Resilience

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is an EU regulation that entered into force on 16 January 2023 and began to apply on 17 January 2025. For the first time, all provisions addressing digital risk in the financial sector are set out in a single, consistent legislative framework. This closes gaps, removes inconsistencies, and introduces […]

Leveraging CDR Indices for Benchmarking Purposes

The Constant Default Rate (CDR), the annualised periodic default rate of a securitisation, is a typical input in ABS cash flow models. Cash flow model users may need a CDR Index to conduct plausibility checks and compare CDR assumptions vs actual observed CDRs. CDRs ARE AVAILABLE IN ESMA-FORMAT INVESTOR REPORTS CDRs are provided in the […]