Industry Letter on Investment Firm Review – Third Country Firm Regime

ISDA is among seven trades bodies that have written to European (EU) policy-makers to warn that some of the provisions being contemplated in the Investment Firms Review regarding requirements for non-EU investment firms to be able to do business with EU firms would be to the detriment of EU financial and non-financial counterparties and EU venues.

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SwapsInfo H1 2025 and Q2 2025

Interest rate derivatives (IRD) trading activity increased in the first half of 2025, driven by continued interest rate volatility, evolving central bank policy expectations and persistent macroeconomic uncertainty. Trading in index credit derivatives also rose, as market participants responded to...

ISDA Response to IFSCA Consultation

On August 5, ISDA responded to the International Financial Services Centres Authority’s (IFSCA) consultation on reporting and clearing of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives contracts booked in International Financial Services Centres (IFSC). In the response, ISDA provided the following recommendations: Not mandating...