ISDA Position on Key MIFID-MIFIR Trilogue Issues

On April 17, ISDA finalized and circulated its position on the key issues of concern for derivatives market participants in the final phase of EU negotiations on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive/Regulation, including the consolidated tape, trade transparency and other issues.

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Remove Bureaucracy from Cross-margin Approvals

Cross-margining programs play a critical role in financial markets. By ensuring margin requirements more closely reflect the actual risk of a portfolio of products, they reduce liquidity strain and improve market efficiency, both of which will become even more important...

Joint Response on CCP Resolution

On September 7, ISDA and FIA responded to a Bank of England (BOE) discussion paper on central counterparty (CCP) resolution. The associations support greater clarity on valuation capabilities prior to a crisis scenario and the boundary between recovery and resolution,...