Structured Products and Other

Reflecting the hybrid nature of structured products, ISDA often works jointly with securities-focused trade associations on issues that transcend wholesale and retail markets. The forum for this work is the Joint Associations Committee on Retail Structured Products (JAC), chaired by Tim Hailes of JP Morgan. 

Documents related to Islamic Finance derivatives agreements can be found here.

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Addressing Termination Troubles

When Enron announced a shock $618 million loss on October 16, 2001, it took a further 47 days until it filed for bankruptcy. For Bear Stearns, it took 266 days between its bailout of a structured credit fund run by...