Episode 11: Resilience by Margin

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The requirement to post initial margin for non-cleared derivatives was one of the main post-financial crisis reforms. As the industry prepares for the final two phases of implementation, Greg O’Donahue of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Jérôme Blais of BNP Paribas Securities Services reflect on the impact and challenges of the requirements.

ISDA Recommendations on EMIR under MISP

On November 2, ISDA published its recommendations on the European Parliament compromise amendments to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) under the Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP). The briefing covers five areas: transaction reporting (Article 9), non-financial counterparties (Article...