ISDA® Releases Reg-Compliant Margin Model for Uncleared Swaps; New CSA in the Works | Practical Law
ISDA has finalized its standardized initial margin model (SIMM) to calculate initial margin (IM) for uncleared OTC derivatives. The SIMM is designed to facilitate compliance with uncleared swaps margin rules in multiple jurisdictions and would affect new and existing CSAs for parties following the model. ISDA is also developing new CSAs to accommodate the SIMM.