ISDA Response to EC Consultation on Draft Technical Screening Criteria under the EU Taxonomy

On 18 December 2020, ISDA responded to the European Commission’s consultation on the draft delegated acts under the EU Taxonomy, setting out the technical screening criteria for the environmental objectives of climate change mitigation and adaptation. The response is endorsing the general remarks made by the European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET). The European Commission is expected to adopt the final delegated acts in early 2021.

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Response to EC Consultation on Carbon Price

On June 10, ISDA responded to the European Commission’s (EC) consultation on the calculation of the carbon price paid in a third country under Article 9 of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). ISDA supports the EC’s proposal that evidence...

Response to CFTC on Clearing Requirements

On June 11, ISDA responded to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s notice of proposed rulemaking on the clearing requirement determination under Section 2(h) of the Commodity Exchange Act for interest rate swaps to account for Canadian dollar-denominated and Mexican...

Digital Assets and Derivatives: Where Next?

Digital assets are moving into a phase of institutional integration into derivatives markets. Trading venues, custodial infrastructures and tokenization platforms now exist across both traditional financial markets and public blockchain networks. While this diversity has accelerated innovation and liquidity formation,...