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Inside the ECBC's Work on European Secured Notes with Stefano Patruno #19

Season 1 · Episode 19

Thursday, September 10, 2026 • Duration 11:49

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, is joined by Chair of the ECBC ESN Task Force and former ECBC Chairman, Stefano Patruno, to shed light on the work done by the ECBC to support the development and implementation of the ESN instrument.

This episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

The work undertaken by the ECBC ESN Task Force over the years to develop the foundations for an ESN market.
The benefits of bringing together expertise and perspectives from multiple jurisdictions.
The balance between the need for standardisation and the specific requirements of individual countries and markets.
Future market developments and the role the ECBC can play in supporting the further development of ESNs.

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Behind the 2026 ECBC Covered Bond Fact Book: Data, Trends and Market Insights with Sascha Kullig & Joost Beaumont #18

Season 1 · Episode 18

Friday, September 4, 2026 • Duration 21:43

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, is joined by Sasha Kullig from vdp and Joost Beaumont from ABN AMRO to discuss the latest edition of the ECBC Covered Bond Fact Book.

This episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

The key market and political themes which shaped the covered bond market in 2025: resilience, growth, globalisation and competitiveness.
2025 (and mid 2026) market statistics, including the most quoted figure in the whole Fact Book, market size at €3.34bn in 2025, marking another year of healthy growth
The drivers of and dynamics behind this growth
The move to an online-only Fact Book and the greater flexibility this provides.
Expected market developments and key themes for the year ahead.

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From Regulation to Recovery: Key Insights from the 38th ECBC Plenary with Patrick Seifert #17

Season 1 · Episode 17

Thursday, August 27, 2026 • Duration 20:46

Building on the discussions from the latest ECBC Plenary Meeting in Stavanger, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, sits down with Patrick Seifert to examine the policy, regulatory, and economic issues shaping the future of housing finance and covered bond markets across Europe.

This episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

Regulatory complexity and its impact on funding choices and covered bond markets.
Housing affordability as a policy priority and the role of mortgage guarantee schemes.
The importance of European competitiveness, economic growth, and job creation.
Guarantee schemes as a fiscally responsible tool to support lending without increasing public debt.
EMF-ECBC’s support for the development of Ukraine’s covered bond framework and post-war recovery.

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Property Valuation and Climate Risk: Navigating the Future of Mortgage Assessment with vdpResearch #16

Season 1 · Episode 17

Thursday, August 20, 2026 • Duration 07:35

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, is joined by Meike Plötner and Sarah Reuter from vdpResearch, to discuss their work mortgage appraisal, energy efficiency assessment, and risk modelling for mortgage lenders.

This Episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

vdpResearch’s objective of providing effective solutions for its member banks.
The practicalities of obtaining energy performance certificate.
The use of existing data and property valuation expertise for successful estimation.
The development of supplementary tools and services to support the assessment of climate-related risks.
A risk-analysis tool designed to identify, calculate, and quantify exposure to natural hazards.

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Energy Efficiency in Practice: KPIs, Innovation and Building Decarbonisation in Europe with Onesto #15

Season 1 · Episode 15

Thursday, August 13, 2026 • Duration 06:03

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, is joined by Joris Piete of Onesto, to discuss the challenges and opportunities involved in improving the energy performance of less energy-efficient homes.

This Episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

Onesto’s 130-year commitment to supporting affordable home ownership through social mortgage lending.
The challenges faced by lower-income households when purchasing and renovating homes.
A one-stop-shop approach that combines mortgage financing with free energy and renovation advice.
How energy renovations can improve EPC ratings while delivering significant energy and cost savings.
The use of digital and AI-driven tools to support faster, more accurate renovation planning and cost estimation.

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Data and Technology in Covered Bond Market Infrastructure with Finnofleet #14

Season 1 · Episode 14

Thursday, August 6, 2026 • Duration 07:07

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, is joined by Andrej Eichler and Matthias Neumann from Finnofleet, to discuss the critical role of data for issuers and how technology can improve operational efficiency.

This Episode of Mortgages Covered covers:

The integration of Swiss and German operations into a unified group with a streamlined service offering.
Finnoofleet’s mission to enhance collateral management efficiency and help issuers maximize the benefits of covered bond funding.
The growing complexity of data and reporting requirements, and the need for systems to continuously adapt to regulatory and market expectations.
The export of proven DACH-region solutions to both established and emerging covered bond markets worldwide.

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From policy to practice: delivering Europe’s energy efficiency transition with R2M #13

Season 1 · Episode 13

Thursday, July 30, 2026 • Duration 09:51

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, is joined by Alessandro Lodgiani Country Manager of R2M Solution in Italy, for a discussion on the practical dimensions of implementing energy-efficiency upgrades.

This Episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

The integration of new key performance indicators (KPIs) into market frameworks and decision-making processes.
RTM’s updated decarbonisation strategy at the European level
Efforts to develop new professional figures capable of effectively utilising emerging technologies.
The establishment of testing laboratories to evaluate and integrate innovative technologies in support of sustainability strategies.
The role of the revised EPBD in promoting harmonised building energy classifications across European countries.

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Green Bonds and Market Dynamics: Insights from the Norwegian Mortgage Market with SR Boligkreditt #12

Season 1 · Episode 12

Thursday, July 23, 2026 • Duration 06:29

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, speaks with Dag Hjelle of SR Boligkreditt about the current state of the Norwegian economy and recent developments in its mortgage market.

This Episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

The use of SR Boligkreditt’s assets in the issuance of its recent ESG bond.
Differences in market positioning and investor engagement associated with green bond issuance.
The resilience of the green bond portfolio and the growing presence of buy-and-hold investors compared with traditional covered bonds.
Future bond maturities and the prospects for continued issuance in green bond formats.

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Credit Risk, Data and Decision-Making in Mortgage Markets with CRIF #11

Season 1 · Episode 11

Thursday, July 16, 2026 • Duration 05:58

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, , Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, is joined by David Michele of CRIF, to discuss the challenges related to the credit of the underlying borrower in the mortgage chain, particularly in the less developed markets.

This Episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

The role of trusted data and credit information in enabling confident decision- making within increasingly risk-sensitive financial environments.
CRIF’s evolution as a data-driven credit management company, delivering credit bureau, analytics, and decision-support solutions across diverse markets.
The impact of digital transformation on banking, and the importance of balancing global technology platforms with local market, regulatory, and cultural requirements.
How credit market development shapes economic growth, financial inclusion, and market dynamics, generating insights at both the macroeconomic and microeconomic levels.

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Evolving Covered Bonds: Bloomberg's Market Insights with Rene Foertsch & Sven Gerhardt #10

Season 1 · Episode 10

Thursday, July 9, 2026 • Duration 06:36

In this episode of Mortgages Covered, Richard Kemmish, EMF-ECBC & ISMMA Consultant, welcomes Rene Foertsch and Sven Gerhardt from Bloomberg for a discussion on the evolution of covered bonds and the growing demand for data-driven market intelligence. Together, they unpack the latest developments in covered bond analytics, market transparency, and the innovative tools shaping the future of the asset class.

This Episode of Mortgages Covered explores:

Bloomberg’s integration of AI tools and enhanced covered bond analytics capabilities.
Improvements in secondary market transparency through TRACE reporting.
Changes to Bloomberg’s League Tables methodology to improve accuracy and objectivity.
A new, transparent methodology for calculating and assessing new issue premiums.

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