Proposed Amendments to 2014 ISDA Credit Derivatives Definitions For NTCEs – Outstanding Principal Balance

This document contains proposed amendments to the 2014 ISDA Credit Derivatives Definitions to address issues relating to narrowly tailored credit events, focusing on the Outstanding Principal Balance definition.

Please provide any feedback on the proposals contained herein by Monday June 17, 2019, by email to the ISDA Legal Department (isdalegal@isda.org) with the subject line “NTCE Proposal Feedback”.

Documents (1) for Proposed Amendments to 2014 ISDA Credit Derivatives Definitions For NTCEs – Outstanding Principal Balance

10 Years of the ISDA SIMM

As the derivatives industry prepared for the September 2016 implementation of initial margin requirements for non-cleared derivatives, one challenge stood out: counterparties needed to agree on the amount of initial margin to be exchanged. But if each firm developed its...

Expanding the Universe of Eligible VM

ISDA conducted a series of interviews with buy- and sell-side firms to understand the drivers of a growing use of non-cash assets as variation margin (VM) for non-cleared over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives and the barriers that remain to expanding the use...