The coronavirus pandemic has had a far-ranging impact on the global economy and the financial system. Derivatives markets shifted gear when the crisis escalated during March and April, as banks focused critical resources on business continuity and the management of market volatility.
Now that regulatory relief has given firms the bandwidth they needed, ISDA’s CEO Scott O’Malia considers what happens next, and where the focus should be for the remainder of the year.
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ISDA/IIB/SIFMA request to extend 22-14
This joint ISDA/IIB/SIFMA letter requests reporting relief for certain non-US swap dealers in Australia, Canada, the European Union, Japan, Switzerland or the United Kingdom with respect to their swaps with non-US persons. The joint trade association letter, submitted to CFTC...
ISDA In Review – March 2025
A compendium of links to new documents, research papers, press releases and comment letters published by ISDA in March 2025.
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.
A Positive Step to Improve the FRTB in the EU
As the Basel III capital reforms are finalized for implementation in key jurisdictions, ISDA is maintaining a laser focus on making sure the rules are robust and risk-appropriate. Simply put, if capital requirements are set disproportionately high, this will have...