ISDA/SIFMA AMG/MFA Response to LEI ROC’s Second Consultation on Fund Relationships

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (“ISDA”), Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s Asset Management Group (“SIFMA AMG”), and Managed Funds Association (“MFA”) joint response to the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Regulatory Oversight Committee’s (ROC) Second Consultation on Fund Relationships in the Global LEI System.

Response on CCP Participation Requirements

On December 24, ISDA responded to a consultation from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on central counterparty (CCP) participation requirements. Participation requirements for CCPs are vital for safe and efficient clearing markets, and ISDA broadly supports ESMA’s consultation...