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Overview – Cleared Derivatives Addendum
This article delves into the Cleared Derivatives Addendum (CDA) established in 2012 by the Futures Industry Association (FIA) and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA), with a…
May 2023
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Overview of Forward Settling Securities Transactions and the Master Securities Forward Transaction Agreement – the MSFTA
April 2021
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Overview – Credit Support Annex
This article delves into the world of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trading, focusing on risk mitigation through collateralization under the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Master Agreement. The discussion…
July 2020
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Overview – Over-the Counter Derivatives
The article provides a clear overview of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. It breaks down OTC derivatives into three primary categories: forwards, options, and swaps.
The article also discusses the five general…
May 2020
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Overview – ISDA Master Agreements
The article evaluates the significance of International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Master Agreements as crucial instruments in the OTC derivatives market. The article evaluates the significance of International…
May 2020
Bloomberg Law View Publication
Overview of NAESB Contract for the Sale & Purchase of Natural Gas
May 2020
Bloomberg Law View Publication
FINRA Rule 4210 Compliance Readiness and MSFTA Negotiation for U.S. Public Pension Plans
Reprint of an article that appeared in the October 2019 issue of The NAPPA Report, a publication of the National Association of Public Pension Attorneys.
September 2019
The NAPPA Report View Publication
Fundamentals of Futures Trading Compliance for Broker-Dealers
February 2014
Practical Compliance and Risk Management View Publication
What Do I Do With my Swap Now? An Overview of the Trading Requirements for Over-the-Counter Derivatives Post Dodd-Frank
January 2013
Practical Compliance and Risk Management View Publication
The ISDA Master Agreement – Part II – Negotiated Provisions
June 2012
Practical Compliance and Risk Management for the Securities Industry View Publication
The ISDA Master Agreement – Part I: Architecture, Risks & Compliance
January 2012
Practical Compliance and Risk Management for the Securities Industry View Publication
Over-the-Counter Derivatives and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
August 2010
The Market Maker View Publication
The Emerging Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cap and Trade Market
June 2009
The Market Maker View Publication
OTC Derivatives Contracts in Bankruptcy: The Lehman Experience
May 2009
NY Business Law Journal View Publication
The Evolution of Standardization in the OTC Derivatives Market
February 2009
The MFA Reporter View Publication
Client Alerts
Equity Amount in Cash Settled Equity Swaps
November 2023
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Increased Cost of Hedging, Loss of Stock Borrow and Increased Cost of Stock Borrow in Equity Derivatives
March 2023
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ISDA Digital Asset Derivatives Definitions
February 2023
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Hedging Disruptions in Equity Derivatives
January 2023
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The More You Know
December 2022
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Master Confirmation Agreements for Equity Derivatives
October 2021
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Security-based swaps documentation – The ISDA 2021 SBS Top-Up Protocol
March 2021
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A Primer on Sponsored Repo for the Buy-Side
July 2020
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E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization
May 2020
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Nine Really Difficult Things to do for Managing the USD LIBOR Transition
April 2020
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Replacing U.S. Dollar LIBOR Rates – Recent Developments
February 2020
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Practical Guidance
Checklist – Force Majeure in Derivatives Contracts
April 2021
Bloomberg Law View Publication
Drafting Guide – ISDA 1994 Credit Support Annex Paragraph 13
May 2020
Bloomberg Law View Publication
Comparison Table – 1994 ISDA Credit Support Annex (Security Interest – New York Law) and the 2016 Credit Support Annex for Variation Margin (Security Interest – New York Law)
May 2020
Bloomberg Law View Publication
Drafting Guide – Schedule to the 2002 ISDA Master Agreement
May 2020
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Drafting Guide – Annex I to the MSFTA
May 2020
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Drafting Guide – Form of Amendment to Master Securities Forward Transaction Agreement to Conform with FINRA 4210.
May 2020
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Drafting Guide – Cover Page to the NAESB Contract
May 2020
Bloomberg Law View Publication
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