ISDA Insights | Sumble

What is ISDA?

ISDA, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, is a trade organization of participants in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets. ISDA develops standard documentation (like the ISDA Master Agreement) and practices to reduce risks and increase efficiency in these markets. They also work on promoting sound risk management and advocating for regulatory reforms.

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What other technologies are related to ISDA?

ISDA Complementary Technologies

GMRA

The Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA) is a standard agreement used in repurchase (repo) transactions. It's complementary to ISDA, as ISDA governs derivatives transactions, while GMRA governs repo transactions, both being important in financial markets.

mentioned alongside ISDA in 75% (139) of relevant job posts

GMSLA

The Global Master Securities Lending Agreement (GMSLA) is a standard agreement used in securities lending transactions. It is complementary to ISDA, as ISDA governs derivatives transactions, while GMSLA governs securities lending, both being important in financial markets.

mentioned alongside ISDA in 81% (116) of relevant job posts

CSA

A Credit Support Annex (CSA) is a document that defines the terms for the provision of collateral to mitigate the credit risk arising from derivative transactions. It is part of the ISDA Master Agreement framework and therefore strongly complementary.

mentioned alongside ISDA in 3% (137) of relevant job posts