INTERNATIONAL SWAPS AND DERIVATIVES ASSOCIATION

Press Release

S&P Global Market Intelligence Awarded Best Solution for Initial Margin Compliance

By Editors | 22/11/2022

S&P Global Market Intelligence, was awarded best solution in initial margin compliance at Regulation Asia’s 5th annual awards ceremony.

ESG / Sustainability

ISDA Analyses Regulatory Treatment of SLDs in Japan

By Editors | 21/11/2022

The paper considers how sustainability-linked derivatives would be classified and regulated in Japan.

Crypto / Digital Assets

ISDA to Publish Draft Standards for Crypto Derivatives by Year End

By Manesh Samtani | 15/11/2022

ISDA will also consider developing collateral documentation for OTC crypto derivatives transactions and standard contracts for crypto swaps and physically-settled transactions.

Capital / Liquidity

Banks Working to Assess Climate Impacts on Trading Book

By Editors | 06/11/2022

An ISDA-EY report says banks see the potential benefits of engaging with regulators to help define and run an exploratory scenario for the trading book.

Fintech / Regtech

BNP Paribas Completes Successful DRR Test for CFTC Rewrite

By Editors | 03/11/2022

BNP Paribas is ready to implement Digital Regulatory Reporting for the CFTC’s new swap data reporting rules coming into effect on 5 December.

Capital / Liquidity

India: ISDA Requests Details on CCIL’s Proposed UMR Services

By Editors | 24/10/2022

ISDA has responded to CCIL proposals to create a margining and collateral service for non-centrally cleared OTC derivatives trades in India.

Capital / Liquidity

Industry Says BCBS Cryptoasset Treatment is Prohibitive for Banks

By Manesh Samtani | 08/10/2022

The cap on banks’ exposures to cryptoassets should be raised from 1% to 5% of tier 1 capital, and based on net rather than gross exposures. The infrastructure risk add-on should be scrapped.

Fintech / Regtech

ISDA Nears Completion of Work to Digitise CFTC Reporting Rules

By Editors | 04/10/2022

ISDA working groups are transforming CFTC swap data reporting rules into machine-executable code ahead of implementation on 5 December.

Capital / Liquidity

BCBS Cryptoasset Treatment Will Hinder Innovation: JBA

By Manesh Samtani | 04/10/2022

Japan Bankers Association says the proposed infrastructure risk add-on will discourage banks from developing new DLT businesses.