Response to OCC on Principles for Climate-related Financial Risk Management

On February 14, 2022, ISDA and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) submitted a joint response to the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) consultation on principles for climate-related financial risk management for large banks. The associations welcome the OCC’s principles-based approach to address risk management practices related to climate risk and support efforts to establish regulatory principles and guidance for new and emerging climate-related financial risks that align with existing regulatory framework.

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Maintaining Focus on Basel III Endgame Recalibration

In its original form, the US Basel III endgame proposal would have resulted in disproportionate increases in capital for trading book activities, forcing banks to make difficult choices about their participation in certain businesses. After two-and-a-half years, a revised proposal...

IRRBB Management in EMDEs

Interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB) has become a growing priority for banks and regulators in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). As many of these countries face monetary tightening cycles and ongoing macroeconomic volatility, bank balance sheets...

Response to CPMI-IOSCO on Consultation

On February 5, ISDA and FIA responded to the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) consultation on the management of general business risks and general business losses by financial market infrastructures (FMIs)....