INTERNATIONAL SWAPS AND DERIVATIVES ASSOCIATION

    Crypto / Digital Assets

    ISDA, Ant International Launch New Report Under MAS’ Project Guardian

    By Nithya Subramanian | 04/07/2025

    The report outlines design principles, risk mitigation strategies, and real-world use cases for using tokenised bank liabilities and shared ledgers for cross-border payments and FX settlement.

    Capital / Liquidity

    EU FRTB Delay Raises Fresh Fears of APAC Disruption

    By Blake Evans-Pritchard | 01/07/2025

    Australia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines may have to rethink their implementation roadmap.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    EU FRTB Delay Raises Fresh Fears of APAC Disruption

    By Blake Evans-Pritchard | 01/07/2025

    Australia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines may have to rethink their implementation roadmap.

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    Big Picture

    China IRD Market Expanding, Hong Kong Remains Key Trading Hub

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/06/2025

    New ISDA report says China’s interest rate derivatives market is expanding, spurred by the Futures and Derivatives Law and Swap Connect.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ISDA Urges Australian Super Funds to Enhance Risk Management

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/05/2025

    Super funds should be proactive in managing counterparties and third-party suppliers, as ineffective management can result in operational losses, regulatory attention and remediation costs.

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    Market Infrastructure

    CFTC Clarifies Substituted Compliance Procedures for Non-US Swap Entities

    By Manesh Samtani | 22/05/2025

    New guidance details how CFTC will handle potential breaches of foreign rules by registered non-US swap market participants.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    ISDA Publishes Paper on Use of GenAI for CSA Digitisation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 20/05/2025

    GenAI can accurately extract and digitise legal clauses from credit support annexes, which can help to improve efficiency and reduce costs for the industry.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    ISDA Paper Proposes Reforms to Optimise Derivatives Market

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/05/2025

    New whitepaper outlines 15 specific measures that could unlock billions in annual savings for the derivatives market.

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    Market Infrastructure

    ISDA Proposes Reforms to Enhance CDS Determinations Process

    By Nithya Subramanian | 15/05/2025

    ISDA said a new governance committee will be established for the Credit Derivatives Determinations Committees.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    EU Commission Reconsiders FRTB Implementation Plan

    By Manesh Samtani | 27/03/2025

    The EU Commission is considering postponing implementation by an additional year or applying a set of targeted amendments for a three-year period.

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