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Why ISDA Has Resorted to the Courts
Last week ISDA and SIFMA filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the CFTC’s position... Read more Why ISDA Has Resorted to the Courts
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When It Comes to Sovereign CDS, Collateral is King
We have talked a lot about sovereign CDS exposures being largely collateralized. What exactly do... Read more When It Comes to Sovereign CDS, Collateral is King
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Small-user benefit amounts to small change
Last week, ISDA published a new Discussion Paper – Costs and Benefits of Mandatory Electronic... Read more Small-user benefit amounts to small change
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Electronic Execution Mandate: Comments and Post
CEO Conrad Voldstad and EVC Robert Pickel discuss the Electronic Execution Mandate and the ISDA... Read more Electronic Execution Mandate: Comments and Post
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The First Rule About CDS: Don’t Talk About CDS (Unless You’ve Read the Contract)
Since the Eurozone proposal for a 50% haircut on outstanding Greek debt was issued, many... Read more The First Rule About CDS: Don’t Talk About CDS (Unless You’ve Read the Contract)
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Clearing, Compression and Customization
We at ISDA have worked hard on building the infrastructure of the OTC derivatives market.... Read more Clearing, Compression and Customization
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A Debut in D.C.
There was a premiere in Washington on October 14, though you might not have read... Read more A Debut in D.C.
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The New York Fed Report, Hedging and Market-Making
Last week, derivatiViews commented on the New York Fed’s study on the CDS market. The... Read more The New York Fed Report, Hedging and Market-Making
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CDS Unveiled: The NY Fed’s CDS Report
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York issued a paper on the CDS market this... Read more CDS Unveiled: The NY Fed's CDS Report
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One A-Maize-ing Use of Derivatives
Our focus in many of our derivatiViews to date has been on the effects, often... Read more One A-Maize-ing Use of Derivatives