Liquidity and Risk Management in Single-name CDS and Implications for MIFIR

On April 27, ISDA finalized a paper addressing recent concerns about clearing, illiquidity and opacity of single-name credit default swaps (CDS). The paper includes analysis of US rules and data underpinning an outline for a workable transparency regime for single-name CDS, balancing both liquidity and transparency.

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Response on Options and Discretions

On January 24, ISDA and the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) responded to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) consultation on its approach to options and discretions under EU law. In the response, the associations highlight the efforts of...

Letter to SEC on US Treasury Clearing

On January 24, ISDA, the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), FIA, the FIA Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG), the Institute of International Bankers (IIB), the Managed Funds Association (MFA) and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) and its...

Response on EMIR Active Account Consultation

On January 27, ISDA responded to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) consultation on the active account requirement (AAR) introduced under the revised European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR 3.0). In the response, ISDA highlighted significant concerns about the proposed...