ISDA/SIFMA/IIB SBS Comment Letters to SEC

On March 21, ISDA, the Institute of International Bankers (IIB) and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) submitted comment letters to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on three proposed security-based swaps (SBS) rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: 1. Proposed Rule 15Fh-4(c) Prohibition Against Undue Influence over Chief Compliance Officers, 2. Proposed Rule 10B-1 Position Reporting of Large Security-Based Swap Positions and 3. Proposed Rule 9J-1 Prohibition Against Fraud, Manipulation or Deception in Connection with Security-Based Swaps.

ISDA Wins Regulation Asia Award

ISDA has been awarded Outstanding Contribution to Regulatory Reforms for the ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting (ISDA DRR) solution by Regulation Asia at its ninth annual Awards for Excellence. The ISDA DRR uses the Common Domain Model to convert an industry-agreed...

DTF Tokyo: JFSA Remarks

On October 23, Kei-Ichiro Inaba, deputy commissioner for international affairs at the Financial Services Agency, Government of Japan (JFSA), delivered keynote remarks at the ISDA Derivatives Trading Forum in Tokyo. Click here to read the speech.

ISDA Launches RFP for Trade Eligibility Solution

ISDA has launched a request for proposal (RFP) for the development of a trade reporting eligibility tool for use alongside the ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting (DRR) solution. The eligibility tool is intended to provide analysis on whether a derivatives transaction...

Joint Response to ETS Review

On November 2, ISDA and the Association for Financial Markets in Europe submitted a joint statement on the European Commission’s call for feedback on the review of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). The response highlights the importance of a...