What would Trigger a US Government Default?

David Geen, general counsel at ISDA, breaks down what would constitute a default by the U.S. government if the debt ceiling is breached and the Treasury needs to pick and choose which bills to pay. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “Market Makers.”

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ISDA Wins Digital Solution of the Year Award

ISDA has won Digital Solution of the Year at the GlobalCapital Global Derivatives Awards 2026 for the ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting (DRR) initiative and the ISDA Notices Hub. The award recognizes ISDA’s continued work to develop mutualized digital solutions that...

ISDA Launches Digital Emissions Definitions

ISDA has launched a natively digital version of its documentation for emissions allowance transactions, enabling the framework to be updated more efficiently as emissions trading systems (ETSs) evolve. The 2026 ISDA Emissions Transactions Definitions provide standardized documentation for physically settled...

Scott O’Malia Opening Remarks

ISDA Derivatives Trading and Treasury Forum London, September 30, 2026 Opening Remarks Scott O’Malia ISDA Chief Executive   Good morning, and welcome to the ISDA Derivatives Trading and Treasury Forum. Thanks for joining us today, and a big thank you...