ISDA Animation: The Scale and Impact of Derivatives

Companies around the globe rely on derivatives to transfer unwanted risk, enhance returns and manage their liquidity needs.

ISDA’s new whiteboard animation explains how derivatives help create value by enabling firms to lock in financing terms, reduce costs and improve financial performance, allowing them to plan for the future with greater confidence.

This video is also available on ISDA’s YouTube channel.

Paper on Enhancing Liquidity and Risk Management

As ISDA marks its 40th anniversary this year, it is an opportune time to reflect on the challenges and opportunities faced by the global derivatives markets over the past four decades. Rapid growth, continued innovation, regulatory reform, central clearing, margining,...