ISDA continues to work with its members to finalize materials that will provide transparency for a new convention to reduce the frequency with which single-name CDS roll to new on-the-run contracts. This revised Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQ”) document explains the proposal in regard to expected trading and operational conventions for certain credit derivative transactions as of December 21, 2015. (***Please Note: ISDA may update these FAQs on occasion. Please check back periodically for new versions.)
Documents (1) for Updated FAQ: Amend Single Name On-The-Run Frequency
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