Briefing on the Need to Extend the Transition Period of the Benchmarks Regulation

ISDA and three other trade associations have requested that EU policy-makers extend the transition period for the EU Benchmarks Regulation for critical and non-critical benchmarks due to the significant negative implications for financial stability in European and global financial markets and competitive disadvantages for European companies.

Documents (1) for Briefing on the Need to Extend the Transition Period of the Benchmarks Regulation

Response on Transaction Reporting and Transparency

On October 30, ISDA submitted comments on the European Parliament’s (EP) proposed transaction reporting and transparency-related amendments to the European Commission’s Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP). On transaction reporting, ISDA commends the EP’s ambition but cautions against trying to...

Joint Paper on EC Tax Omnibus

On November 5, ISDA, the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) and the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) submitted a paper to support the proposed European Commission (EC) Tax Omnibus as a route to simpler, more certain cross-border taxation....

Response to FCA on Tokenized Gold

On November 2, ISDA responded to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) call for input on tokenized gold. ISDA supports the use of tokenized gold as wholesale collateral and highlights the benefits it could bring to collateral management and settlement. ISDA...