ISDA Regulatory Margin Self-Disclosure Letter – Australia

The ISDA Regulatory Margin Self-Disclosure Letter -Australian Supplement published on December 23, 2016 is intended to assist market participants with the exchange of the information necessary to determine if, and when, their trading relationship will become subject to regulatory margin requirements for uncleared swaps in Australia.

The CPI Quandary

The recent US government shutdown didn’t just create weeks of political drama – it also left inflation-linked swaps dealers with a major headache: how should they determine an initial value for new trades given the US Bureau of Labor Statistics...