On 30 September 2021, ISDA submitted a response to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) Consultation Paper on the Guidelines on reporting under EMIR. Two response documents were submitted: one provides responses to the questions put forward by ESMA and the second document provides comments on the validation and reconciliation rules. In the response, ISDA highlighted a several points including:
- The application of field reconciliation and tolerance levels
- The use of UPIs and related reference data
- The format of TR reports
- ETDs being reported as OTC derivatives when executed on third country markets
ESMA intend to publish a final report on the EMIR reporting guidance in the first quarter of 2022 based on the response received for this consultation.
Documents (2) for ISDA Responds to the ESMA Consultation Paper on the Guidelines on Reporting under EMIR
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Expanding Legal Agreement Coverage in the CDM
This paper examines the recent extension of the Common Domain Model (CDM)1 to represent two of the most significant, and previously undeveloped, areas of its legal agreement model: umbrella agreements and contract amendments. Umbrella agreements are widely used to document...
ISDA Omnibus Canadian Representation Letter
On September 2, ISDA published the Omnibus Canadian Representation Letter, which combines previously published representation letters drafted to assist firms in compliance with Canadian trade reporting, business conduct, regulatory margin and clearing classification rules. The Omnibus Canadian Letter is designed...
Joint Response on Cross-margining
On August 31, ISDA and FIA submitted a letter to the US Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the agencies’ joint request for comment on the implementation of portfolio margining and cross-margining...
Accounting for Carbon Credits: Latest Developments
This paper updates and extends the analysis set out in ISDA’s October 2023 paper on accounting for carbon credits. While preserving the original focus on the accounting treatment of voluntary carbon credits (VCCs) and compliance carbon credits (CCCs), it expands...
