The 2013 Standard Credit Support Annex

The SCSA standardizes market practices in collateral management for OTC derivatives. It removes embedded optionality in the existing CSA, promotes the adoption of overnight index swap discounting, and aligns the mechanics and economics of collateralization between the bilateral and cleared OTC derivative markets. In this podcast, Michael Clarke, co-chair of the ISDA Collateral Steering Committee and Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co., answers questions regarding the SCSA.

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Assessing Tokenized MMFs as Eligible Collateral

Distributed ledger technology and digital assets have matured from their early stages to solutions capable of addressing longstanding inefficiencies in collateral management. Tokenized money market funds (TMMFs) represent a particularly promising area for the application of this technology, combining the...

Response to EC on Carbon Accounting

On October 5, ISDA responded to the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission (EC) survey, drawing on input from five member firms across the banking, exchange and market-data sectors. The response highlighted broad support for internationally recognized carbon...