Final phase of uncleared margin rules delayed by regulators
The final phase would have enforced thousands of asset managers, hedge funds and insurers from September 2020.
Tag: ISDA
Digital Asset partners with ISDA to support adoption of CDM
New tool will assist developers in implementing ISDA common domain model in solutions for trading and managing derivatives.
Regulation
Regulatory bodies issue guidance on initial margin rules as industry continues to call for further amendments
Industry bodies including SIFMA, ISDA, ABA and GFMA criticise final initial margin thresholds, recommending raise to EUR/USD 100 billion.
Derivatives
The Big Interview: Chris Childs, CEO of DTCC Deriv/SERV
DTCC Deriv/SERV chief executive, Chris Childs, tells The TRADE about the role DTCC’s TIW played at the time of the financial crisis, and the progress made so far in establishing a global reporting framework for OTC derivatives.
BNY Mellon’s MiFID II advisor appointed regulatory affairs head at WFE
Richard Metcalfe joins WFE as head of regulatory affairs, replacing Gavin Hill who will join the compliance team at the London Metal Exchange.
Top dealers post $1.4 trillion of collateral for derivatives trades
Margin analysis by ISDA reflects changes to collateral practices over recent years.
ISDA calls for EU-CCP relocation transitional period
ISDA urges EU and UK policy makers to implement transitional period to reduce complexity and costs to market participants.
Derivatives association creates new clearing services role
ISDA has appointed HSBC's derivatives market infrastructure expert to head up its clearing initiatives.
Derivatives industry unite in plea for VM grace period
Several industry associations have called for a ‘transitional period’ to ensure compliance with the incoming variation margin rules.
ISDA and IHS Markit launch variation margin protocol
Variation margin rules will go live globally from 1 March 2017 for all firms trading derivatives, regardless of size.