ISDA sends VM ‘Big Bang’ letter to regulators

ISDA, the Global Financial Markets Association, including its Global FX Division, the Investment Association, Financial Services Roundtable, the ABA Securities Association and the American Council of Life Insurers have sent a letter to global regulators asking for a six-month transition from March 1 to give market participants time to complete the necessary steps for compliance with new variation margin requirements.

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Addressing Termination Troubles

When Enron announced a shock $618 million loss on October 16, 2001, it took a further 47 days until it filed for bankruptcy. For Bear Stearns, it took 266 days between its bailout of a structured credit fund run by...