The Traditional Role of ISDA ‘Co-Regulating’ OTC Derivatives Contracts

20 Pages Posted: 10 May 2014

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Ligia Catherine Arias-Barrera

University of Warwick; Universidad Externado de Colombia

Date Written: May 8, 2014

Abstract

The importance of tackling the role of ISDA in the regulatory process of OTC derivatives contracts lies on the self-regulatory trend marked during the latter 20th century within the derivatives market. Arguably, the influence of ISDA is undoubtedly a key factor in the public deregulation of the OTC derivatives trading

In this article it is proposed the category of Private Actors-Informal Regulators. It intends to explain the role of private stakeholders participating in the market but also influencing the process of OTC derivatives contracts regulation.

Keywords: OTC Derivatives, ISDA, Financial Regulation, Deregulation

Suggested Citation

Arias-Barrera, Ligia, The Traditional Role of ISDA ‘Co-Regulating’ OTC Derivatives Contracts (May 8, 2014). Warwick School of Law Research Paper No. 2014/07, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2434662

Ligia Arias-Barrera (Contact Author)

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