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Press Releases | September 17, 2019

ISDA Response to US Proposed Rule-making on Swap Margin Requirements

ISDA has published the following response to US proposed rule-making on swap margin requirements. “We... Read more

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Speeches & testimony | June 26, 2019

Testimony to US Senate Committee on Agriculture

Written Statement of Scott O’Malia Chief Executive Officer International Swaps and Derivatives Association US Senate... Read more

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Capital | May 6, 2019

SA-CCR: Impact on the US

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) designed the new standardized approach to counterparty credit... Read more

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Press Releases | March 18, 2019

ISDA, SIFMA, ABA, BPI and FIA Comment on Proposed Standardized Approach for Calculating Exposure Amount of Derivatives Contracts

ISDA, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), the American Bankers Association (ABA), the... Read more

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Capital | March 18, 2019

Industry Response to Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR)

ISDA, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), the American Bankers Association (ABA), the... Read more

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Press Releases | September 20, 2018

ISDA and US Chamber Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness Publish CFTC-SEC Safe Harbor Recommendation

ISDA and the US Chamber Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC) have published a new... Read more

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Research Notes | July 2, 2018

Actual Cleared Volumes vs. Mandated Cleared Volumes: Analyzing the US Derivatives Market

Encouraging the clearing of standardized derivatives has been a major priority for policy-makers. This has... Read more

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Capital | June 26, 2018

Joint Trades eSLR/TLAC Comment Letter

Executive Summary The leverage ratio is a poor indicator of bank condition. The Proposal would... Read more

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Webcasts & videos | April 26, 2018

ISDA AGM 2018: Fireside Chat with J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman, U.S. CFTC

A Fireside Chat with J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Hosted by... Read more

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derivatiViews | March 8, 2018

Safe Harbor a Solution to CFTC/SEC Duplication

ISDA has long flagged the importance of harmonized derivatives rule sets, but this isn’t just... Read more