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.

Global Trading in INR Derivatives

Global trading in derivatives involving the Indian rupee (INR) has expanded significantly over the past decade, reflecting the currency’s growing role in international hedging and trading activity. According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Triennial Central Bank Survey, the...

Response to FCA on Commodity Derivatives Clearing

On April 9, ISDA, the Commodity Markets Council Europe (CMCE), Energy Traders Europe (ETE) and FIA jointly responded to Chapter 7 of the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Quarterly Consultation CP26/8 on increasing the clearing threshold for commodity derivatives under the UK...

Response on EC’s SFR Proposal

On April 9, ISDA published technical comments on the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Settlement Finality Regulation (SFR) as it applies to designated EU systems and registered third-country systems. One significant concern is that the scope of insolvency protections provided to...