# Securitization Safe Harbor Rule
> **US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation** · Final rule. · Published 2020-03-04 · Effective 2020-05-04 · 85 FR 12724
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-02936
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 12724
- **CFR reference:** 12 CFR 360
- **Publication date:** 2020-03-04
- **Effective date:** 2020-05-04
## Abstract

The FDIC is amending its securitization safe harbor rule, which relates to the treatment of financial assets transferred in connection with a securitization transaction, in order to eliminate a requirement that the securitization documents require compliance with Regulation AB of the Securities and Exchange Commission in circumstances where Regulation AB by its terms would not apply to the issuance of obligations backed by such financial assets.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/03/04/2020-02936/securitization-safe-harbor-rule)
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