ISDA AGM Studio: Nnamdi Okaeme and John Pucciarelli

Marking the 10‑year anniversary of the ISDA Standard Initial Margin Model (ISDA SIMM), Joel Clark, senior director, communications, at ISDA, speaks with Nnamdi Okaeme, ISDA’s head of SIMM, and John Pucciarelli, head of partnerships and director of industry engagement at Post Trade Solutions, LSEG, about the role the ISDA SIMM plays in today’s derivatives market and how it continues to support efficient compliance as initial margin rules evolve globally.

S&P Global Selected as DC Administrator

ISDA and the Credit Derivatives Governance Committee have announced that S&P Global Market Intelligence has been selected as the administrator for the Credit Derivatives Determinations Committees (DCs). The announcement follows an invitation to tender in November 2025. The DC administrator...

Supporting ISDA SIMM Adoption in Australia

Derivatives have become a critical tool for Australia’s massive superannuation sector, as funds look to manage the risks associated with their expanding offshore investments. The use of derivatives brings real risk management benefits, but it also means funds need to...