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New standard CSA too dollar-centric, say Asian banks
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Banks in Asia-Pacific complain about dollar dominance in new standard CSA – prompting Isda to rethink its plans
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Despite a CFTC proposal that attacks an industry clearing document, the core of the text can survive, says lawyer at Isda's New York conference
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New equity derivatives definitions imminent
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The new Isda equity derivatives definitions will finally be launched in May, and will facilitate a higher proportion of electronic confirmations, as well as reduce counterparty disputes. But why has it taken so long? By Peter Madigan
China beefing up derivatives master agreements; possible Isda friction...
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Efforts by Nafmii to bolster the definitions of China’s over-the-counter derivatives master agreements should help market development. But there are concerns about potential copyright infringement related to Isda master agreements.
Harbouring doubts on close-out netting
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Derivatives safe harbours are viewed as crucial to close-out netting. However, they are under siege from the US Congress, where legislators have tried to undo the protections given to market participants when a counterparty defaults. Mark Pengelly reports...
Greece faces legal problems in exiting Eurozone
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If the €110 billion International Monetary Fund-Eurozone bailout fails and Greece is forced to dump the euro, legal experts say there would be no easy way out of its euro-denominated debts.
Mastering sharia
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association and the International Islamic Financial Market published the long-awaited Islamic master agreement in March after more than three years of negotiations. Market participants welcome the document, but...
Credit concerns grow as Chinese companies shun new documentation
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Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and the locally incorporated units of foreign banks in China are engaging lawyers to draft their own ‘in-house’ derivatives documentation to bypass the onerous credit support provisions attached to China’s...
Isda moves to improve consistency of documentation
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The documentation committee at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association will now incorporate an advisory board that will include buy- and sell-side institutions. The change represents a need to increase the geographic and institutional range...
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