Compliance with IM Regulatory Requirements under the IM Threshold

This document summarizes key steps that firms coming into scope of the regulatory IM requirements in 2019 and 2020 need to take regardless of whether they may be able to delay documentation, custodial or operational requirements because one or more of their relationships does not exceed the allowable IM exchange threshold.

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ISDA Symposium® – Phase 4, Phase 5 and the Future of Initial Margin (IM) Documentation
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Documents (1) for Compliance with IM Regulatory Requirements under the IM Threshold

Response on Transaction Reporting and Transparency

On October 30, ISDA submitted comments on the European Parliament’s (EP) proposed transaction reporting and transparency-related amendments to the European Commission’s Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP). On transaction reporting, ISDA commends the EP’s ambition but cautions against trying to...

Joint Paper on EC Tax Omnibus

On November 5, ISDA, the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) and the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) submitted a paper to support the proposed European Commission (EC) Tax Omnibus as a route to simpler, more certain cross-border taxation....

Response to FCA on Tokenized Gold

On November 2, ISDA responded to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) call for input on tokenized gold. ISDA supports the use of tokenized gold as wholesale collateral and highlights the benefits it could bring to collateral management and settlement. ISDA...