ISDA AGM Studio: Doug Donahue and Oliver Maxwell

Just a small delay in the delivery and receipt of a termination notice can have significant economic consequences for derivatives counterparties. Doug Donahue, partner at Linklaters, and Oliver Maxwell, product management director, platforms and regulatory compliance at S&P Global Market Intelligence, speak with ISDA’s Katherine Tew Darras about how the ISDA Notices Hub will provide a safer and more efficient method for delivering and receiving critical termination notices.

Find out more about the ISDA Notices Hub here: https://www.isda.org/isda-solutions-infohub/isda-notices-hub/

Watch an animation on the ISDA Notices Hub here: https://www.isda.org/2025/05/14/isda-animation-the-isda-notices-hub/

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