On November 21, ISDA responded to the European Commission’s consultation on assessing the adequacy of macroprudential policies for non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI). In the response, ISDA covers a range of key topics, including the need to consider the diversity of the NBFI sector, possible solutions to challenges in meeting collateral requirements, the importance of bank intermediation capacity, the need for deep and liquid core funding markets, enhanced data sharing among regulators and the vital role played by non-cleared derivatives markets, especially in times of stress.
Documents (1) for ISDA Response to EC Consultation on Macroprudential Policies for NBFIs
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