In the March 2010 Regulator Letter G14 firms committed to drive a high level of product, processing and legal standardization in each asset class with a goal of securing operational efficiency, mitigating operational risk and increasing the netting and clearing potential for appropriate products (recognizing that standardization is only one of a number of criteria for clearing eligibility). Accordingly, work streams were set up and have since been on going to allow analysis of existing, and where appropriate, identify potential opportunities for further Standardization. A standardization matrix was completed in partnership with the Supervisors.
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DTF Tokyo: JFSA Remarks
On October 23, Kei-Ichiro Inaba, deputy commissioner for international affairs at the Financial Services Agency, Government of Japan (JFSA), delivered keynote remarks at the ISDA Derivatives Trading Forum in Tokyo. Click here to read the speech.
ISDA Launches RFP for Trade Eligibility Solution
ISDA has launched a request for proposal (RFP) for the development of a trade reporting eligibility tool for use alongside the ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting (DRR) solution. The eligibility tool is intended to provide analysis on whether a derivatives transaction...
Joint Response to ETS Review
On November 2, ISDA and the Association for Financial Markets in Europe submitted a joint statement on the European Commission’s call for feedback on the review of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). The response highlights the importance of a...
Updated OTC Derivatives Compliance Calendar
ISDA has updated its global calendar of compliance deadlines and regulatory dates for the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives space.