ISDA AGM Studio: Jack Hattem and Sonali Das Theisen

Sonali Das Theisen, global head of FICC e-trading and markets strategic investments at Bank of America, and Jack Hattem, managing director in the global fixed income division at BlackRock, talk to Nick Sawyer, ISDA’s global head of communications, about how recent market stress events have affected trading and hedging strategies.

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)....