Guide to ISDA and EMTA FX Derivatives Documentation and Currency Provisions

ISDA has published a guide to ISDA and EMTA FX Derivatives Documentation and Currency Provisions (the “Guide”), which is intended to inform market participants of the various publications by ISDA and EMTA relating to FX and currency derivatives documentation and where to find such publications on the ISDA and EMTA  websites. ISDA and EMTA may continue to update the Guide in the future to include additional publications and provisions. More information can be found here.

ISDA Paper on FRTB Rules in Brazil

On March 24, ISDA submitted a paper to Banco Central do Brazil’s (BCB) on its implementation of the revised market risk framework under the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), which represents an important step toward strengthening prudential standards...

IQ Interview with Mark Uyeda

Mandatory clearing of US Treasury securities is due to begin at the end of this year under rules finalized by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2023. SEC commissioner Mark Uyeda talks to IQ about the benefits of clearing...

Response to FCA on CFI Codes for Transparency

On March 19, ISDA responded to Chapter 3 of the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Quarterly Consultation CP26/8 on transparency requirements for financial instruments under Market Conduct Sourcebook (MAR) 11. Sections 3.11-3.13 of the consultation paper explain a discrepancy between...