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 Novation Protocol Adherence at 1150
At the time of going to
press, some 1150 market participants had signed up to the ISDA Novation
Protocol, a solution which facilitates the transfer of an existing
trade to a third party.
The new protocol addresses
the issues of confirmation backlogs and counterparty uncertainty
associated with the transfer of a party’s position in a privately
negotiated derivatives transaction.
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ISDA Mid-Year 2005 Market Survey: Credit Derivatives
at $12.43 Trillion
ISDA announced the results of its Mid-Year 2005 Market
Survey at its 2005 Regional Member Conference in New
York. According to the Survey, the notional amount for credit
derivatives grew by almost 48% in the first six months of the
year to $12.43 trillion from $8.42 trillion. This represents a
year-on-year growth rate of 128% from $5.44 trillion at midyear
2004. For the purposes of the Survey, credit
derivatives comprise credit default swaps referencing single
names, indexes, baskets, and portfolios..
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ISDA
Fundamentals of Commodity Derivatives Seminar
December
5, 2005
Global
Financial Markets Conference Center
New York
Documenting and Confirming
Commodity Transactions Conference: The Commodities
Specialist Using the New 2005 ISDA Commodity Definitions
December 6, 2005
The New York Helmsley Hotel
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