Publication of Supplement 59 (EuroSTR FRO) and Supplement 60 (Revised EONIA FROs) to the 2006 ISDA Definitions

On 1st October 2019, ISDA published Supplement 59 to the 2006 ISDA Definitions, which adds a compounded EuroSTR Floating Rate Option to the 2006 ISDA Definitions. Click here for Supplement 59 which includes the definition for the Floating Rate Option “EUR-EuroSTR-COMPOUND.”

“EUR-EONIA-OIS-COMPOUND”, “EUR-EONIA-OIS-COMPOUND-Bloomberg” and “EUR-EONIA-AVERAGE”

ISDA has also published Supplement 60 to the 2006 ISDA Definitions which embeds robust fallbacks into Floating Rate Options in the 2006 ISDA Definitions which reference EONIA. Click here for the Supplement 60 which updates the Floating Rate Options “EUR-EONIA-OIS-COMPOUND”, “EUR-EONIA-OIS-COMPOUND-Bloomberg” and “EUR-EONIA-AVERAGE.”

Other related ISDA initiatives

ISDA continues to discuss with its working groups other recommendations made by the EU RFR Working Group in its EONIA-€STR Legal Action Plan, including the incorporation of EONIA fallbacks into legacy transactions and collateral arrangements.

Assessing Tokenized MMFs as Eligible Collateral

Distributed ledger technology and digital assets have matured from their early stages to solutions capable of addressing longstanding inefficiencies in collateral management. Tokenized money market funds (TMMFs) represent a particularly promising area for the application of this technology, combining the...

Response to EC on Carbon Accounting

On October 5, ISDA responded to the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission (EC) survey, drawing on input from five member firms across the banking, exchange and market-data sectors. The response highlighted broad support for internationally recognized carbon...