Regulation 38 Article 11 (risk-mitigation techniques for OTC derivative contracts not cleared by a CCP)

In Article 11 of the EMIR Regulation, after paragraph 15^f1 insert—

“15A.

For the purposes of making technical standards under paragraph 15 the level and type of collateral required with respect to an OTC derivative contract which—

(a)

is concluded by a covered bond entity in connection with a covered bond^f2 or by a securitisation special purpose entity (within the meaning given in Article 2(2) of the Securitisation Regulation) in connection with a securitisation (within the meaning of Article 2(1) of that Regulation), and

(b)

meets the conditions of Article 4(5) of this Regulation and the requirements set out in Article 18 and in Articles 19 to 22 or 23 to 26 of the Securitisation Regulation,

are to be determined taking into account any impediments faced in exchanging collateral with respect to existing collateral arrangements under the covered bond or the securitisation.

In the first subparagraph ‘the Securitisation Regulation’ means Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2017 laying down a general framework for securitisation and creating a specific framework for simple, transparent and standardised securitisation.”.