LONDON, June 29, 2020 – The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA), the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA), the Futures Industry Association (FIA) and the Global Foreign Exchange Division (GFXD) of the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) have published a set of recommendations to reform the European Union Benchmarks Regulation (BMR).
CONTINUE READINGThe Futures Industry Association (FIA) and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) have published a position paper outlining their members’ concerns in relation to the settlement discipline regime under CSDR (effective February 2021), which has a number of unintended consequences for derivatives contracts, particularly regarding margin transfer and physically settled derivatives business.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Principal Traders Group (FIA PTG) responded to the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) Public Hearing Notice SDM No. 9/19.
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Market Technology division completed its 15th annual continuity of business and disaster resilience test on Oct. 13, 2018. A full report on the test and its findings have been released.
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Market Technology division completed its 14th annual continuity of business and disaster resilience test on Oct. 13, 2017. A full report on the test and its findings have been released.
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Market Technology division completed its 13th annual continuity of business and disaster resilience test on Oct. 13, 2016. A full report on the test and its findings have been released.
CONTINUE READINGIn this webinar, speakers share their views on the upcoming equivalence approach, the potential impact of market fragmentation on global markets, and implications for the continued growth of derivatives clearing in Europe.
CONTINUE READINGFIA today responded to the European Commission consultations on EMIR 2.2 Delegated Acts for the criteria for tiering of classifying a third-country CCP as systemically important and comparable compliance for Tier 2 third-country CCPs. The response was submitted jointly with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA).
CONTINUE READINGThe FIA Market Technology division completed its 16th annual continuity of business and disaster resilience test in October 2019. A full report on the test and its findings have been released.
CONTINUE READINGWorldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 3.97 billion contracts in the month of June, up 25.8% from the previous month and up 38.6% from June 2019.
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