ISDA response to ESMA’S MIFID II/MIFIR Addendum

ISDA submitted its response to an addendum on the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MIFID II/MIFIR) on March 20, in response to a consultation published by the European Securities and Markets Authority on February 18, 2015.

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SwapsInfo H1 2025 and Q2 2025

Interest rate derivatives (IRD) trading activity increased in the first half of 2025, driven by continued interest rate volatility, evolving central bank policy expectations and persistent macroeconomic uncertainty. Trading in index credit derivatives also rose, as market participants responded to...

ISDA Response to IFSCA Consultation

On August 5, ISDA responded to the International Financial Services Centres Authority’s (IFSCA) consultation on reporting and clearing of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives contracts booked in International Financial Services Centres (IFSC). In the response, ISDA provided the following recommendations: Not mandating...