ISDA response to the to the FASB’s exposure draft on hybrid financial instruments

On April 30, ISDA’s Accounting Committee responded to the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) exposure draft on Disclosures about Hybrid Financial Instruments with Bifurcated Embedded Derivatives (Derivatives and Hedging – Topic 815). The FASB proposed requiring an entity to disclose information that would link an embedded derivative that is bifurcated from a hybrid financial instrument to its host contract.

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Eyeing the Basel III Finish Line

An effective regulatory capital framework relies on multiple ingredients, from appropriate drafting to rigorous testing and consultation. Even minor calibration distortions can inflate capital requirements, which could negatively affect the capacity of banks to support deep and liquid markets, with...

Joint Comment Letter on Basel III Endgame Proposal

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