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Business Definition for: ISDA

  • International Swaps and Derivatives Association

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ISDA press statement
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 17, 1996--The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA issued the following statement on the legislation to amend the Commodity Exchange Act introduced by Senators Lugar and Leahy:"One of ISDA's main goals since its inception has been to promote legal certainty for swaps, and ISDA has been particularly...
Tags: Business Wire, Consumer Electronics Association, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 1996-09-17
End-users come up short in ISDA rewrite.(Statistical Data Included)
The Managed Funds Association MFA is up in arms over amendments the International Swaps Dealers Association ISDA has proposed to its Master Agreement, which sets the terms that govern the transactional relationship between derivatives end-users a The Managed Funds Association MFA is up in arms over...
Tags: derivatives, Managed Funds Association
Research articles 2001-05-01
ISDA Report Says Derivatives Trade Not Cause of Enron
ISDA Report Says Derivatives Trade Not Cause of Enron Demise ISDA Report Says Derivatives Trade Not Cause of Enron Demise
Tags: derivatives, Enron Corp.
Research articles 2002-04-19
ISDA to Testify Before U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee: Additional Regulation of OTC Derivatives Unwarranted
WASHINGTON, July 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In testimony scheduled to be given before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry tomorrow, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA reiterates its position that recent eventWASHINGTON, July 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In testimony scheduled to be given before the U.S....
Tags: U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-07-09
ISDA Opposes Senate Energy Derivatives Amendment
NEW YORK, March 6 /U.S. Newswire/-- The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA joined with major trade associations in opposing an amendment expected to be offered by Senator Diane Feinstein that would reverse legal certainty provisions adNEW YORK, March 6 /U.S. Newswire/-- The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA joined...
Tags: derivatives, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-03-06
Morgan Stanley's Lisa K. Polsky is elected to ISDA board
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 6, 1996--The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA announced the election of Lisa K. Polsky to its board of directors.
Tags: board, Morgan Stanley
Research articles 1996-08-06
New York Fed's Elizabeth Tibbals will join ISDA as general counsel
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 8, 1996--The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA announced today the appointment of Elizabeth Tibbals as general counsel.
Tags: Federal Reserve Board
Research articles 1996-10-08
DOCUMENTUM Accepted as Associate Member of ISDA; Leading EDMS Vendor Affirms Commitment To Investment Banking Market
PLEASANTON, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 11, 1997-- Demonstrating its commitment to develop and deliver document management solutions for the investment banking and brokerage community, DOCUMENTUMR Inc. (NASDAQ:DCTM), today announced that it has been accepted as an Associate Member of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA.
Tags: Documentum, investment banking
Research articles 1997-09-11
ISDA statement on SEC agreement with six securities firms
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--March 9, 1995--The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA, the trade association for privately negotiated swaps and derivatives, commented as follows on the SEC's announcement today that swap dealer affiliates of six prominent securities firms have voluntarily agreed to provide information to the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC...
Tags: agreement, SEC
Research articles 1995-03-09
ISDA Publishes 2006 Dana CDS Index Protocol
NEW YORK -- The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA today announced the publication of a 'protocol' solution, created to facilitate settlement of credit derivative trades involving Dana Corporation, a U.S. company that filed for bankruptcy on March 3, 2006. Dana is an auto parts supply company that is included...
Tags: Dana Corp.
Research articles 2006-03-16
ISDA Announces One-Year U.S. Dollar Swap Rate Postings as of September 17, 2001
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 17, 2001 The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA today resumed publication of one-year U.S. Dollar swap rates on Reuters page ISDAFIX3 with a 2:00 p.m. fixing. The U.S. Dollar rates had not been published after Monday, September 10 due to the...
Tags: derivatives, Thomson Reuters Corp.
Research articles 2001-09-17
ISDA Comments On U.S. Tax Notice Concerning Contingent Non-Periodic Swaps Payments
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 27, 2001 On November 20, 2001, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA commented on the Internal Revenue Service IRS proposal (Notice 2001-44, I.R.B. 2001-30, July 3, 2001) concerning four alternative methods of accounting governing the timing of income inclusions and deductions as...
Tags: derivatives, FINANCE, income, Internal Revenue Service, payment, regulation
Research articles 2001-11-27
ISDA Launches ISDAFIX Publication of Hong Kong Dollar
Business, Business & Financial Editors The International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA announced today the addition of a Hong Kong Dollar HKD ISDAFIX rate to its schedule of swap rates published daily on Reuters. The rates will produce a series of interest rate swap fixings for HKD in...
Tags: derivatives, FINANCE, financial, Thomson Reuters Corp.
Research articles 2002-06-24
Fitch: New ISDA Protocol, Succession On The Table
NEW YORK & LONDON -- Dura Automotive presents the first opportunity for ISDA to try out their newly revised cash settlement protocol that for the first time will allow for the settlement of structures such as single-name CDS, constant maturity swaps, FTD baskets, and others, in addition to the traded...
Tags: Fitch Ratings
Research articles 2006-11-20
Collateral growth in OTCs fuelled by credit risk concerns.
Byline: Natasha de Teran Credit risk concerns are driving growth in the amount of collateral used in over-the-counter OTC derivative transactions, according to the latest International Swaps and Derivatives Association Isda Margin Survey.This is the fourth year in which Isda has surveyed the amount...
Tags: ABN AMRO, bank, derivatives, FINANCE, foreign-exchange, Investment
Research articles 2002-11-17
BRIEFING - ASIA BANKING - JUNE 26, 2003.
An executive briefing on banking for June 26, 2003, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. CHINA'S ICBC JOINS ISDA BEIJING - The International Swap and Derivative Instrument Association has accepted the Industrial and Commercial...
Tags: Bank of China, Visa Inc.
Research articles 2003-06-26
Fitch Examines Global Effect Of 2003 Credit Derivatives Definitions
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--March 11, 2003 The new credit derivatives definitions established by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association ISDA has implications for Fitch Ratings' process for synthetic collateralized debt obligations CDOs, according to a special report. In an effort to better support a much larger synthetic...
Tags: Fitch Ratings
Research articles 2003-03-11
The Credit Derivatives Market: Its Development and Possible Implications for Financial Stability
Credit derivatives market can be divided into two parts: an inter-dealer market in credit default swaps on individual companies and sovereigns, based on standard ISDA documentation; and transactions designed to transfer credit risk on portfolios of bank loans or debt securities, on which the risk is usually tranched. These portfolio...
Tags: Financial, Derivatives, Bank Of England, Credit Risk, Financial Services
White papers 2001-06-01
S&P Objects to Proposed Chges to ISDA CDS Definitions
Business Editors
Tags: S&P
Research articles 2002-12-13
ISDA To Testify Before U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee: Additional Regulation of OTC Derivatives Unwarranted
Business Editors
Tags: U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-07-09
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