Derivatives Subject to Margin Rules

Compilation and comparison summary chart of derivatives projects which are subject to regulatory initial and variation margin requirements in jurisdictions which have final requirements for regulatory margin. This document is intended as an information resource only and does not contain legal advice.

A Welcome Extension on US Treasury Clearing

Yesterday, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it would delay the implementation of mandatory clearing for US Treasury securities by one year. That means eligible cash transactions will now need to be cleared by December 31, 2026, with...

ISDA and FIA Response on Pre-Hedging

On February 21, ISDA and FIA responded to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)’s consultation report on pre-hedging. In the response, the associations highlight that an appropriate, consistent and well-understood framework for pre-hedging is important for safe and efficient...