ISDA Response to IASB on Financial Instruments with Equity Characteristics

On March 21, ISDA responded to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) on proposals made in its exposure draft to address the measurement of some financial instruments with equity characteristics. In the response, ISDA provided additional information and clarifications to address the application issues identified with IAS 32, proposing additional guidance.

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Addressing Termination Troubles

When Enron announced a shock $618 million loss on October 16, 2001, it took a further 47 days until it filed for bankruptcy. For Bear Stearns, it took 266 days between its bailout of a structured credit fund run by...