2025-12-16
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has mandated that trustees of special purpose distinct entities submit periodic disclosures regarding Securitised Debt Instruments (SDIs). These half-yearly reports, due within 30 days of March and September, must be filed with the Board and relevant stock exchanges using formats specified for different underlying asset types. The new disclosure requirements, which include detailed metrics on credit quality, retention, and maturity, become effective from March 31, 2026.
Page 1 of 19 CIRCULAR HO/17/11/18(1)2025-DDHS-POD1/I/342/2025 December 16, 2025 To, Special purpose distinct entities and their trustees; Recognised Stock Exchanges Madam/ Sir, Subject: Mandating periodic disclosure requirements- Securitised Debt Instruments (SDIs)
Page 2 of 19 4. The Circular is issued in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 11(1) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 read with Regulation 11B and 48 of the SEBI (Issue and Listing of Securitised Debt Instruments and Security Receipts) Regulations, 2008 to protect the interest of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate the securities market. 5. This Circular is available at www.sebi.gov.in under the link “Legal Circulars”. Yours faithfully,
Ritesh Nandwani Deputy General Manager Department of Debt and Hybrid Securities Tel No. +91-22-26449696 riteshn@sebi.gov.in
Page 3 of 19 Annexure I FORMAT FOR DISCLOSURES (SECURITISATION OF LOAN / LISTED DEBT SECURITIES / CREDIT FACILITY EXPOSURES) Name/Identification No. of securitisation transaction: S. No. Nature of disclosure Details Amount/ percentage/ years / Details 1 Maturity characteristics of the underlying assets (i) Weighted average maturity of the underlying assets (in years) (ii) Maturity-wise distribution of underlying assets: a) Percentage of assets maturing within one year b) Percentage of assets maturing within one to three year c) Percentage of assets maturing within three to five years d) Percentage of assets maturing after five years 2 Minimum Retention Requirement (MRR) (i) MRR as a percentage of book value of assets securitised and outstanding on the date of disclosure (ii) Actual retention as a percentage of book value
Page 4 of 19 of assets securitised and outstanding on the date of disclosure (iii) Types of retained exposure constituting MRR in percentage of book value of assets securitised (percentage of book value of assets securitised and outstanding on the date of disclosure) a) Credit Enhancement (i.e. whether investment in equity/subordinate tranches, first/second loss guarantees, cash collateral, over collateralisation b) Investment in senior tranches c) Liquidity support d) Any other (pl. specify) 3 Credit quality of the underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures (i) Distribution of overdue loan / listed debt securities / credit facility exposures (post securitisation) a) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities / credit facility exposures overdue up to 30 days
Page 5 of 19 b) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures overdue between 31-60 days c) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures overdue between 61-90 days d) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities / credit facility exposures overdue for more than 90 days (ii) Details of tangible security available for the portfolio of underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures (vehicles, mortgages, etc.) a) Security 1(to be named) (% of loan / listed debt securities / credit facility exposures covered) b) Security 2… c) Security ‘n (iii) Extent of security cover available for the underlying loan / listed
Page 6 of 19 debt securities/ credit facility exposures a) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures fully secured included in the pool (%) b) Percentage of partly secured loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures included in the pool (%) c) Percentage of unsecured loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures included in the pool (%) (iv) Rating-wise distribution of underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures (if these loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures are rated) a) Internal grade of the bank/ external grade (highest quality internal grade may be indicated as 1) 1/AAA or equivalent 2
Page 7 of 19 3 4… N b) Weighted average rating of the pool (v) Default rates of similar portfolios observed in the past a) Average default rate per annum during last five years b) Average default rate per annum during last year (vi) Upgradation/Recovery/Loss Rates of similar portfolios a) Percentage of nonperforming assets (NPAs) upgraded (average of the last five years) b) Amount written-off as a percentage of NPAs in the beginning of the year (average of last five years) c) Amount recovered during the year as a percentage of incremental NPAs during the year (average of last five year)
Page 8 of 19 (vii) Frequency distribution of loan to value (LTV) ratios, in case of housing loans and commercial real estate loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures) a) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures with LTV ratio less than 60% b) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures with LTV ratio between 60- 75% c) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures with LTV ratio greater than 75% d) Weighted average LTV ratio of the underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures (%) (viii) Frequency distribution of Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratios, as applicable and/or available
Page 9 of 19 a) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures with DTI ratio less than 60% b) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures with DTI ratio between 60- 75% c) Percentage of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures with DTI ratio greater than 75% d) Weighted average DTI ratio of the underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures (%) (ix) Prepayment Rates a) Prepayment rate observed in the current portfolio b) Prepayment rate observed of similar portfolio in the past c) Prepayment fee / charges collected since the date of last disclosure (x) Top-up / Additional Loans
Page 10 of 19 a) Number of top-up loans made available (post securitisation) against same underlying security b) Number of additional loans made available (post securitisation) to same borrower (xi) Expected Credit Loss a) Any increase in probability of default with respect to underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures (from the last disclosure) and the number of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures where this has been observed b) Expected credit loss on the underlying loan / listed debt securities / credit facility exposures (and any change thereof from the last disclosure) (xii) Recovery Actions a) Collections made towards overdue loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures since the date of last disclosure
Page 11 of 19 (xiii) Utilisation of Credit Enhancement a) Excess Interest Spread b) Cash Collateral c) Overcollateralisation d) Subordination e) Guarantee f) In any other form (xiv) Utilisation of Liquidity facility 4 Amendments (i) Number of underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposure transactions, where amendments to loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures' documentation has been carried out, post securitisation. If there are any material amendments, brief particulars of the same (ii) Number of underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposure transactions, where amendments to payment terms of the underlying loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility
Page 12 of 19 exposures has been carried out, post securitisation 5 Other characteristics of the pool (i) Industry-wise breakup of the loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposures in case of mixed pools (%) Industry 1 Industry 2 Industry 3… Industry n (ii) Geographical distribution of loan / listed debt securities/ credit facility exposure pools (statewise) (%) State 1 State 2 State 3 State 4 (iii) Other information Any defaults observed in collection and servicing functions being discharged on behalf of the Securitisation Trust 6 Minimum Holding Period (MHP) (i) MHP required as per RBI guidelines (years/months)
Page 13 of 19 (ii) a) Weighted average holding period of securitised assets at the time of securitisation (years / months) b) Minimum and maximum holding period of the securitised assets
Page 14 of 19 Annexure-II FORMAT FOR DISCLOSURES (SECURITISATION OF OTHER EXPOSURES) Name/Identification No. of securitisation transaction: 1 Maturity characteristics of the underlying assets (i) Weighted average maturity of the underlying assets (in years) 2 Minimum Retention Requirement (MRR) (i) MRR as a percentage of book value of assets securitised and outstanding on the date of disclosure (ii) Actual retention as a percentage of book value of assets securitised and outstanding on the date of disclosure (iii) Types of retained exposure constituting MRR in percentage of book value of assets securitised (percentage of book value of assets securitised and outstanding on the date of disclosure) a) Credit Enhancement (i.e. whether investment in equity/subordinate tranches, first/second loss guarantees, cash collateral, overcollateralisation
Page 15 of 19 b) Investment in senior tranches c) Liquidity support d) Any other (pl. specify) 3 Credit quality of the underlying assets (i) Any deviations in collections towards the underlying assets, against the projected cashflows disclosed at the time of securitisation of the underlying assets, including details of total receivables which have been overdue for more than 30 days, 60 days and 90 days (in %). (a) Receivables overdue between 0-30 days (b) Receivables overdue between 31-60 days (c) Receivables overdue between 61-90 days (d) Receivables overdue for more than 90 days (ii) Any default on the part of the underlying obligor (who owes more than 10% of total receivables) or any material adverse change impacting the said underlying obligor.
Page 16 of 19 (iii) Prepayment rate observed in the current portfolio (iv) Recovery Actions a) Collections made towards overdue receivables since the date of last disclosure (v) Utilisation of Credit Enhancement a) Cash Collateral b) Overcollateralisation c) Guarantee d) In any other form (vi) Utilisation of Liquidity Facility 4 Amendments (i) Number of underlying transactions, where amendments to documentation has been carried out, post securitisation. If there are any material amendments, brief particulars of the same (ii) Number of underlying transactions, where amendments to payment terms of the underlying receivables has been carried out, post securitisation
Page 17 of 19 5 Other Information (i) Any material event which could impact the performance of the originator under the underlying contracts from which the receivables emanate (ii) Any defaults observed in collection and servicing functions being discharged on behalf of the Securitisation Trust (iii) Details of any credit enhancement / credit support available to support the future receivables 6 Minimum Holding Period (MHP) (i) MHP required as per SEBI guidelines (years/months) (ii) a) Weighted average holding period of securitised assets at the time of securitisation (years / months) b) Minimum and maximum holding period of the securitised assets
Page 18 of 19 Annexure-III
Page 19 of 19 3. Average default rate - refers to the moving average default rates for the underlying assets over a specified period of time. Month Monthly Default Rate Jan ‘24 4% Feb ‘24 2% March ‘24 3% April ‘24 4% May ‘24 6% June ‘24 1% July 24 0.5% August 24 2% September 24 3% October 24 6% November 24 4% December 24 5% Jan 25 3% Feb 25 4% March 25 3% April 25 4% May 25 6% June 25 1% Disclosure to be given for Jan ‘25 Average Default rate for last 12 months (Avg default rate of Jan ‘24 to Dec ‘24) 3.38% Disclosure to be given for July ‘25 Average Default rate for last 12 months (Avg default rate of July ‘24 to June ‘25) 3.46%