JAC Letter to the EC on PRIIPs

On October 17, the Joint Associations Committee on Retail Structured Products (JAC) called on the European Commission to delay the application of the PRIIPs Regulation by one year to January 3, 2018 in order to allow proper time for the Level 2 text to be amended, agreed and consulted on, and to align the timing with MIFID II/R. The JAC letter was supported by ISDA, ICMA, the FIA and the GFXD arm of GFMA. The letter focuses on the technical reasons why this is the only viable course of action to safeguard the interests of retail investors and ensure proper market functioning.

Accounting for Tokenized Assets as Collateral

The use of tokenized assets as collateral for derivatives and securities financing transactions (SFTs) is emerging as a significant development in global capital markets. Financial institutions are increasingly evaluating tokenized representations of money market funds, government securities and other high-quality...

CDM: User Journey from Concept to Production

The Common Domain Model (CDM) is a standardized, machine-readable and executable model for representing financial products, lifecycle events and contractual information. By providing an open source shared language across firms and platforms, it supports interoperability, automation, resource optimization and reduced...

ISDA DTF Tokyo Scott O'Malia Remarks

ISDA Derivatives Trading Forum Tokyo, October 23, 2026 Opening Remarks Scott O’Malia ISDA Chief Executive   Good afternoon, and welcome to the ISDA Tokyo Derivatives Trading Forum. Thanks for joining us today, and a big thank you to our sponsors,...