This paper sets forth ISDA’s views regarding a conceptual framework and substantive processes for inter-jurisdictional recognition of derivatives regulation through a principles-based substituted compliance methodology. Our framework prioritizes achievement of the G-20 goals for OTC derivatives.
Documents (1) for Methodology for Regulatory Comparisons (Substituted Compliance)
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ISDA In Review – September 2025
A compendium of links to new documents, research papers, press releases and comment letters published by ISDA in September 2025.
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