ISDA’s Response to the IASB on General Presentation and Disclosures

On September 15, ISDA responded to the International Accounting Standards Board’s consultation on General Presentation and Disclosures – Exposure Draft: ED/2019/7. Although members are supportive of the proposals for reporting derivatives in the operating category, they are concerned it may lead to the creation of another hedge-accounting-type framework alongside the existing hedge accounting requirements, adding to the complexity and cost of financial reporting, which could be more challenging for corporate entities.

Paper on Market Integration Plans

On March 20, ISDA shared its position paper on better regulation and supervision within the European Commission’s (EC) Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP) proposal with decision makers in the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the...