Europe is about to take another big step on the road to over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives… Read more The road to reporting consistency
Progress, of a sort
Eight months on from the much-heralded “path forward” agreement that set a roadmap for how… Read more Progress, of a sort
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The euro swaps surprise
As surprises come, it should have been a non-event. On March 18, Swedish clearing house… Read more The euro swaps surprise
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End-user angst in Munich
In the years since the financial crisis, an important point about derivatives has often been… Read more End-user angst in Munich
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An Outstanding Question
The semiannual over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives statistics published by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have… Read more An Outstanding Question
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A MIFID brainteaser: define liquidity
What do we mean when we say a financial instrument is liquid? That it trades… Read more A MIFID brainteaser: define liquidity
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Parting Thoughts
ISDA CEO Bob Pickel reflects on his nearly 17 years in senior positions at ISDA… Read more Parting Thoughts
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LSOC it to Me
The derivatives world is full of acronyms. CDS, IRS, CCP, CVA. The list goes on…. Read more LSOC it to Me
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In the Key of OTC
The process of regulatory reformĀ in the US and in Europe can sometimes seem discordant. Multiple… Read more In the Key of OTC
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The clock keeps ticking
Negotiators representing the European Commission, European Parliament and EU Council of Ministers recently reached agreement… Read more The clock keeps ticking