ISDA Responds to HM Treasury’s Call for Evidence on the UK Overseas Framework

On March 11, ISDA responded to HM Treasury’s Call for Evidence on the Overseas Framework. In the response, ISDA highlights some areas of complexity that would benefit from either clarification through additional guidance or simplification, such as the regulation of market infrastructure and equivalence decisions.

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Calibration Test – IQ September 2026

Calibrating capital requirements is a highly complex undertaking and getting it wrong can have serious consequences. Too much lenience might lead to banks holding insufficient capital to mitigate their risks. But excess conservatism can put balance sheets under strain, forcing...

Remove Bureaucracy from Cross-margin Approvals

Cross-margining programs play a critical role in financial markets. By ensuring margin requirements more closely reflect the actual risk of a portfolio of products, they reduce liquidity strain and improve market efficiency, both of which will become even more important...