On November 21, ISDA responded to a September 20 discussion paper by the European Securities and Markets Authority on how to implement the trading obligation for derivatives under the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation. The discussion paper included preliminary analysis of some classes of derivatives that could become subject to the trading obligation.
Documents (1) for Response to ESMA discussion paper on the trading obligation
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ISDA In Review – January 2025
A compendium of links to new documents, research papers, press releases and comment letters published by ISDA in January 2025.
Episode 48: ISDA at 40
To mark ISDA’s 40th anniversary, The Swap meets two pioneers of the derivatives market, Tom Jasper and Jeffrey Golden, to discuss the emergence of derivatives and the importance of standards. Please view this page via Chrome to access the recording.
Updated OTC Derivatives Compliance Calendar
ISDA has updated its global calendar of compliance deadlines and regulatory dates for the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives space.
Response on Options and Discretions
On January 24, ISDA and the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) responded to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) consultation on its approach to options and discretions under EU law. In the response, the associations highlight the efforts of...