With less than six months to go until market participants are required to clear cash Treasury transactions under a rule introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and 12 months until repo trades are required to be cleared, the ISDA Treasury Forum will explore the milestones that have been achieved and discuss what remains to be done. Featuring leading market participants and infrastructures, the event will cover everything market participants need to know as the deadline approaches.

The 2026 FX Definitions were published on ISDA’s MyLibrary platform on March 3, 2026, and will replace the 1998 FX and Currency Option Definitions with a single, integrated and modular architecture that consolidates previously fragmented materials, including supplements, EMTA templates and bilateral documentation. In this introduction, ISDA provides an overview of the new definitional framework, key legal and operational enhancements, and the implications of the mandatory industry transition date of November 22, 2027. View the 2026 FX Definitions on MyLibrary: https://www.isda.org/book/2026-fx-definitions/ Review the FX Definitions Update InfoHub: https://www.isda.org/2024/02/22/fx-definitions-update-infohub/

Jim Byrd, global head, macro products, at RBC Capital Markets, joins the ISDA AGM studio to discuss the main risks and opportunities in the current trading environment and what needs to be done to avoid liquidity squeezes during periods of volatility

Michelle Beck, director for wholesale buy side oversight at the Financial Conduct Authority, speaks with ISDA’s global head of public policy, Steven Kennedy, about the regulatory approach to systemic risk in non bank financial intermediation after a panel discussion on how robust counterparty disclosure can help mitigate the build-up of risk, as well as how existing data can be used more effectively to address perceived vulnerabilities.

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Marking the 10 year anniversary of the ISDA Standard Initial Margin Model (ISDA SIMM), Joel Clark, senior director, communications, at ISDA, speaks with Nnamdi Okaeme, ISDA’s head of SIMM, and John Pucciarelli, head of partnerships and director of industry engagement at Acadia, LSEG, about the role the ISDA SIMM plays in today’s derivatives market and how it continues to support efficient compliance as initial margin rules evolve globally.

Julia Hueckel, director of global regulatory policy at Coinbase, and Chris Zuehlke, global head of Cumberland and partner at DRW Cumberland, speak with Nicolette Cone, ISDA’s chief of staff and associate general counsel, on the rapidly evolving legislative framework for digital assets in the US, and whether regulatory guidance on tokenized collateral is helping to unlock wider adoption in derivatives markets.

Participants from ISDA’s Future Leaders in Derivatives (IFLD) program discuss the opportunities and issues raised by the shift to digital assets and the insights gained from collaborating with peers through the IFLD. Nikita Cotton, senior associate at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, and Claire Gerrand, senior research lead at D2 Legal Technology, share their perspectives with Andrew Bayley, senior director, regulatory reporting transformation EMEA, at ISDA.