ISDA letter to ESMA and National Competent Authorities (NCAs) providing an update on anticipated challenges for EMIR go-live on 12 February 2014 for reporting of OTC Derivatives. Appendix 1: Update on each of the industry issues and challenges advised previously (Appendix 2). Appendix 2: Original list of industry issues and challenges.
Documents (3) for ISDA letter to ESMA and NCAs on OTC challenges for EMIR reporting (updated 10 February 2014)
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