Summary of important regulatory developments, meetings, committee activities and conferences in the region.

July 2014

Comment Letter to Japanese Financial Services Agency on Proposed rules on trade execution and electronic… Read more Comment Letter to Japanese FSA, July 31, 2014 – Japanese

On July 31 ISDA, the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) and the Institute of International… Read more ISDA/GFMA/IIF further response to the BCBS’s TBG on sensitivity based approach (firm wide quantitative impact study)

Overviews, principles, surveys and other related documents regarding OTC reporting rules in multiple global jurisdictions.

Taxonomy and Rules of Operation for the Unique Product Identifier, a standardized product identifer which… Read more UPI and Taxonomies

Whitepapers and presentations summarizing best practice for UTI and USI workflows for cross-jurisdictional reporting.

ISDA publishes Bilateral Form of Amendment Agreement for Certain Silver Transactions ISDA has published a… Read more ISDA publishes Bilateral Form of Amendment Agreement for Certain Silver Transactions

Evidence has emerged that over-the-counter derivatives markets have fragmented along geographical lines since the start… Read more Revisiting Cross-Border Fragmentation of Global OTC Derivatives: Mid-year 2014 Update

On July 17, ISDA, the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) and the Institute of International… Read more ISDA/GFMA/IIF response letters to the BCBS’s TBG on the firm-wide FRTB QIS instructions