Originator
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1. Securitisation Regulation.
For the purposes of the Securitisation Regulation, the originator of an asset is either a party that was directly or indirectly involved in the original creation of the asset, or acquired the asset for its own account and then securitised it.
2. Arrangements - loans - investments.
More generally, any party that arranges loans or other investments.
3. Payments.
Any party that initiates a transaction, for example a payment.
In the context of payments, the originator is the payer.