Canadian Representation Letter

Allows market participants to provide counterparties with information needed to assess how Canadian reporting requirements may apply to them. Originally posted on April 23, 2014, ISDA is reposting these letters in which the format of the values in Section IV have been harmonized. No substantive changes have been made.

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Remove Bureaucracy from Cross-margin Approvals

Cross-margining programs play a critical role in financial markets. By ensuring margin requirements more closely reflect the actual risk of a portfolio of products, they reduce liquidity strain and improve market efficiency, both of which will become even more important...

Joint Response on CCP Resolution

On September 7, ISDA and FIA responded to a Bank of England (BOE) discussion paper on central counterparty (CCP) resolution. The associations support greater clarity on valuation capabilities prior to a crisis scenario and the boundary between recovery and resolution,...