ISDA and SIFMA Submit Addendum on GIRR Curvature to US Basel III NPR

On July 15, ISDA and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) submitted an addendum to the joint US Basel III “endgame” notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR). The addendum contains a proposal for general interest rate risk (GIRR) curvature to fix an issue that was recently identified.

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Remove Bureaucracy from Cross-margin Approvals

Cross-margining programs play a critical role in financial markets. By ensuring margin requirements more closely reflect the actual risk of a portfolio of products, they reduce liquidity strain and improve market efficiency, both of which will become even more important...

Joint Response on CCP Resolution

On September 7, ISDA and FIA responded to a Bank of England (BOE) discussion paper on central counterparty (CCP) resolution. The associations support greater clarity on valuation capabilities prior to a crisis scenario and the boundary between recovery and resolution,...