Current Security-based Swap Clearing

Updated: October 27, 2023

The following website specifies those clearinghouses (CCPs) that ISDA has been informed clear security-based swaps (as regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) and links to the security-based swaps that these CCPs clear. ISDA anticipates updating the list on a quarterly-basis.

ICE Clear Credit – List of Single-name CDS cleared

LCH – List of Single-name CDS cleared

For any questions or to request an update to this list, please contact isdalegal@isda.org.

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