ISDA Dodd-Frank Documentation Initiative and August 2012 Dodd-Frank Protocol FAQ

ISDA has prepared this brief summary to assist in your consideration of the ISDA August 2012 Dodd-Frank (DF) Protocol. This summary does not purport to be and should not be considered a guide to or an explanation of all relevant issues in connection with your consideration of the protocol or related documents. Parties should consult with their legal advisers and any other advisers they deem appropriate as part of their consideration of the protocol prior to adhering. ISDAassumes no responsibility for any use to which any of its documentation or other documentation may be put.

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ISDA Omnibus Canadian Representation Letter

On September 2, ISDA published the Omnibus Canadian Representation Letter, which combines previously published representation letters drafted to assist firms in compliance with Canadian trade reporting, business conduct, regulatory margin and clearing classification rules. The Omnibus Canadian Letter is designed...

Joint Response on Cross-margining

On August 31, ISDA and FIA submitted a letter to the US Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the agencies’ joint request for comment on the implementation of portfolio margining and cross-margining...

Response to SEC on FICC Guaranty Fund

On September 1, ISDA and FIA submitted a joint response to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), supporting the Fixed Income Clearing Corporation’s (FICC) proposal to establish a dedicated guaranty fund at its government securities division (GSD). FICC had...