ISDA letter to BCBS/IOSCO requesting uniformity in time frame for margin requirements

On July 8, 2016, ISDA sent a letter to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and International Organization of Securities Commissions requesting that the phase-in of the derivatives margin requirements is reset so there is a uniform time frame for adopting the margin rules in all major financial jurisdictions.

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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,...