International swaps and derivatives association (isda)
US dealers stop trading to avoid breaching China privacy laws
Questions over the ability to report OTC derivatives transactions to trade repositories mean some US dealers have stopped trading with each other
Complete agreement proved impossible, but participants see new legal template as a good base for negotiations, Isda says
Many financial institutions in Asia would not be in a position to comply with Dodd-Frank cross-border applications should the CFTC’s exemptive order expire on schedule on July 12
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Extraterritorial aspects of European legislation such as Emir likely to be keenly felt by Asian firms, says Asifma
Australian banks lobby for reduced margin on cross-currency swaps
Current treatment of initial margin on uncleared swaps will cost Australian banks $21 billion
Swap dealers struggle with Isda protocol compliance
Failure to meet deadline for earlier protocol puts banks on the back foot for compliance with next round of rules
Data fragmentation hampers oversight
The G-20 had hoped the reporting of OTC derivatives trades would give regulators an opportunity to spot the build-up of systemic risk. But domestic reporting requirements, a lack of standard data formats and local privacy laws are preventing supervisors...
Bilateral CVA of optional early termination clauses
The value of early termination clauses in derivatives depends crucially on the type of close-out value used and on the counterparty risk, and embeds optionality in even the most vanilla swap contracts. In the case of the so-called risk-free close-out,...
Editorial: Clearing the way
Banks have focused their attention on central clearing – but trade reporting could prove even more problematic
People: RBS loses global head of FIG
William Fall leaves FIG role at RBS; Deutsche hires London Whale quant; two new directors join Isda board; new clearing role for Wilson at Newedge; Byres to take top job at Apra
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