Video Interview: What’s Next for Derivatives Markets?

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.

Paper on Market Integration Plans

On March 20, ISDA shared its position paper on better regulation and supervision within the European Commission’s (EC) Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP) proposal with decision makers in the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the...