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Take a walk into the world of derivatives, as ISDA explores developments in financial markets, risk management, regulation and technology. Featuring interviews with top experts in trading, policy, risk and economics, The Swap asks why the issues that matter actually matter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Modelling Margin

2026/10/01

The ISDA Standard Initial Margin Model has proved to be one of the most consequential industry models ever developed. The Swap talks with two industry veterans involved in its development. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reducing Burdens

2026/07/30

As she nears the end of her term as chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority, Verena Ross joins The Swap to discuss progress in simplifying and reducing the burden of EU financial regulation, including transaction reporting. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The AGM Agenda

2026/06/03

This year’s ISDA Annual General Meeting featured discussions on the growth of digital assets and tokenized collateral, how AI is being used in financial services and changes to the regulatory framework. The Swap looks back at the conversations. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clarity on Crypto

2026/05/11

As the Clarity Act works its way through Congress, US regulators are evolving their approach to digital assets. SEC commissioner Hester Peirce joins The Swap to talk about crypto regulation, Treasury clearing and artificial intelligence. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Countdown to Treasury Clearing

2026/04/24

With less than nine months to go until the first US Treasury clearing mandates come into force, BlackRock’s Tyler Wellensiek and BNY’s Nate Wuerffel discuss industry progress. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tokenization in Derivatives Markets

2026/02/23

Tokenization has the potential to bring much-needed efficiency and flexibility to collateral management. Sandy Kaul from Franklin Templeton and the DTCC’s Joseph Spiro talk about the opportunities and the path to broader adoption. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Modernization Agenda

2026/01/28

ISDA’s chair Amy Hong sets out priorities for the association in 2026 and the important role that technologies like tokenization and artificial intelligence will play in modernizing derivatives markets. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The IOSCO Agenda

2026/01/12

Global policymakers are focused on a wide-ranging set of issues, including NBFI and the rapid development of advanced technologies. IOSCO secretary general Rodrigo Buenaventura unpacks the regulatory agenda. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Innovative Thinking

2025/10/13

The pace of change in derivatives markets shows no sign of letting up, with rapid evolution across trading, regulation and technology. Industry veteran Don Wilson, founder of trading firm DRW, talks to The Swap about some of the biggest trends. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trading Places

2025/09/02

Markets have been volatile so far this year, but what has this meant for market liquidity? The Swap talks to Chris Edmonds from Intercontinental Exchange on trading activity and the market, economic and geopolitical outlook. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Value of Derivatives

2025/04/23

A new report from ISDA shows that companies all over the world use derivatives to alleviate uncertainty, transfer risk and enhance profitability. ISDA discusses the findings with BCG’s Roy Choudhury. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet the ISDA Chair

2025/03/18

The start of ISDA’s 40th anniversary coincided with the appointment of a new ISDA chair, Jeroen Krens. In this episode, we hear about his plans for the association and main strategic priorities. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ISDA at 40

2025/01/31

To mark ISDA’s 40th anniversary, The Swap meets two pioneers of the derivatives market, Tom Jasper and Jeffrey Golden, to discuss the emergence of derivatives and the importance of standards Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Basel, Treasury Clearing and NBFI

2024/12/17

In this review of the year, ISDA CEO Scott O’Malia and Chairman Eric Litvack look back at the derivatives market and regulatory issues dominating 2024, including Basel III, Treasury clearing and non-bank financial intermediation. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Building a Voluntary Carbon Market

2024/12/11

Voluntary carbon markets could play an important role in the shift to net zero but what’s needed to build liquidity and ensure transparency in this market? ISDA CEO Scott O’Malia talks to Rubicon Carbon’s Tom Montag. Produced by Hangar Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.