ISDA Publishes ISDA SIMM™ 2.0

ISDA has published the ISDA SIMM™ Methodology, version 2.0, with an Effective Date of December 4, 2017. This version of SIMM includes updates based on the full recalibration and industry backtesting of the methodology. It also includes new risk factors for equity volatility indices, quanto CDS, and municipal swaps, as well as enhancements for vega and a separate risk weight bucket for commodity indexes.

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From Milestone to Modernization

We’re coming to the end of an exceptionally busy year at ISDA, in which we celebrated our 40th anniversary and doubled down on our enduring commitment to safe and efficient derivatives markets. Reflecting on ISDA’s achievements since 1985, it’s clear...

IRD Trading Activity Q3 2025

This report analyzes interest rate derivatives (IRD) trading activity reported in Europe. The analysis is based on transactions publicly reported by 30 European approved publication arrangements (APAs) and trading venues (TVs). Key highlights for the third quarter of 2025 include:...

Ardagh Credit Event Processing and Trading

The Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee announced on December 15 that a restructuring credit event has occurred with respect to Ardagh. An ISDA Credit Market Infrastructure Group call was held on December 15 to discuss the processing of this event. The...