ISDA’s response to the CFTC’s Request for Comment on Part 45 and Related Provisions of the Swap Data Reporting Rules

The CFTC interdivisional staff working group was established by the CFTC to identify and make recommendations to resolve reporting challenges, and to consider data field standardization and consistency in reporting. Consistent with this effort, the Commission requested comment on specific swap data reporting and recordkeeping rules, to help determine how such rules are being applied, and whether clarifications, enhancements or guidance may be appropriate. The request for comment is limited to part 45 and related provisions.

Documents (1) for ISDA’s response to the CFTC’s Request for Comment on Part 45 and Related Provisions of the Swap Data Reporting Rules

Response to FCA on CFI Codes for Transparency

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IQ Interview with David Bailey

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