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.

CDS Market Dynamics: Record 2025

Global credit default swap (CDS) market activity reached a record $41.8 trillion in 2025, surpassing the previous peak of $38.7 trillion in 2022. Index CDS drove the increase, accounting for 93.3% of total activity and reaching a record $39.0 trillion....

ISDA Letter to BCBS on RMA Models

On July 24, ISDA wrote to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) to request guidance on how the proposed Risk Mitigation Accounting (RMA) model under International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9/IFRS 7 should be treated for prudential regulatory capital...