ISDA AGM Studio: Tom Wipf and David Bowman

Ann Battle, senior counsel, market transitions at ISDA, talks to David Bowman, senior associate director at the Federal Reserve, and Tom Wipf, vice chairman at Morgan Stanley and chair of the Alternative Reference Rates Committee, about the role of the ISDA IBOR fallbacks in the transition from US dollar LIBOR.

SwapsInfo H1 2025 and Q2 2025

Interest rate derivatives (IRD) trading activity increased in the first half of 2025, driven by continued interest rate volatility, evolving central bank policy expectations and persistent macroeconomic uncertainty. Trading in index credit derivatives also rose, as market participants responded to...

ISDA Response to IFSCA Consultation

On August 5, ISDA responded to the International Financial Services Centres Authority’s (IFSCA) consultation on reporting and clearing of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives contracts booked in International Financial Services Centres (IFSC). In the response, ISDA provided the following recommendations: Not mandating...