INTERNATIONAL SWAPS AND DERIVATIVES ASSOCIATION

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.

Capital / Liquidity

Industry Bodies Caution Against FSB Proposals for Addressing NBFI Leverage

By Thisanka Siripala | 11/03/2025

UK Finance and ISDA said regulators should first improve their use of existing data before imposing new reporting requirements.

Capital / Liquidity

US Treasury Clearing Mandate Should be Postponed: ISDA

By Thisanka Siripala | 28/01/2025

ISDA says a number of issues remain unresolved and the number of in-scope entities around the world will likely run into the thousands.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Canton Network Initiates Collateral Management Project for Crypto Derivatives

By Manesh Samtani | 17/01/2025

The project is being launched in partnership with Digital Asset and QCP to address collateral management inefficiencies in the crypto derivatives market

Fintech / Regtech

JSCC to Adopt Standardised Framework for Regulatory Reporting

By Thisanka Siripala | 17/01/2025

JSCC will start using ISDA’s Digital Regulatory Reporting for reporting to the FSA and CFTC starting in June.

Capital / Liquidity

Standard-setters Issue Final Recommendations on Margining Practices

By Manesh Samtani | 17/01/2025

BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO published three final reports aimed at improving transparency, streamlining margin processes, and increasing the predictability of margin requirements

Securities / Derivatives

Korea Unveils Plan for Promoting Wider Adoption of KOFR

By Manesh Samtani | 12/12/2024

10% of IRS transactions and FRN issuance by FIs in 2025 will be KOFR-based. Central clearing of KOFR-based swaps will also start in 2025.

Market Infrastructure

Philippines Launches Peso Interest Rate Swaps Market

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 18/11/2024

The PESO IRS market will help deepen the capital market, boost trading and liquidity, and promote the development of yield curves.

Press Release

ISDA Wins Industry Association of the Year at 2024 Regulation Asia Awards

By Editors | 04/11/2024

ISDA won Industry Association of the Year at the 7th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2024, celebrated at an in-person ceremony on 4 November 2024.