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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Global Trading in INR Derivatives

Global trading in derivatives involving the Indian rupee (INR) has expanded significantly over the past decade, reflecting the currency’s growing role in international hedging and trading activity. According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Triennial Central Bank Survey, the...

Response to FCA on Commodity Derivatives Clearing

On April 9, ISDA, the Commodity Markets Council Europe (CMCE), Energy Traders Europe (ETE) and FIA jointly responded to Chapter 7 of the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Quarterly Consultation CP26/8 on increasing the clearing threshold for commodity derivatives under the UK...

Response on EC’s SFR Proposal

On April 9, ISDA published technical comments on the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Settlement Finality Regulation (SFR) as it applies to designated EU systems and registered third-country systems. One significant concern is that the scope of insolvency protections provided to...