ISDA Master Agreements for OTC Transactions Workshop
Mishandling or not using an ISDA Master Agreement correctly can be catastrophic. Take a guided tour through the nuts and bolts of the agreement and take away critical strategies for over the counter derivative transactions including forwards, swaps and options. Examine significant drafting elements that will help boost transparency and higher liquidity. This intensive workshop is not to be missed by all those involved in options trading, hedging, banking, finance, corporations and capital markets. WEB227N44
Description
Attend and earn 3 CPD units including:
1.5 units in Substantive Law
1.5 units in Professional Skills
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Decipher an ISDA Master Agreement like a pro
Improve transparency and higher liquidity in your OTC transactions
Elevate your skills by navigating the drafting considerations
Derivatives 101
- What is a Derivative?
- Forwards
- Swaps
- Options
- Equity, IRS, credit, commodities, crypto, others
- How does an ISDA work?
- Single agreement
- Close out netting
- Payments netting
- Termination events
- Credit support
- Key drafting considerations
- Other documents and regularly issues (protocols)
Presented by Dale Rayner, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons; Best Lawyers 2022 Derivatives Lawyer of the Year; Best Lawyers 2022, Asset Finance Law, Banking and Finance Law, Debt Capital Markets Law, Equipment Finance Law, Financial Institutions, Regulatory Practice, Structured Finance Law and Nelda Turnbull, Special Counsel, King & Wood Mallesons
Presenters
Dale Rayner’s practice focuses on asset and structured finance, financial regulation and derivatives. Prior to joining KWM, Dale worked for international law firms in Sydney, London and Hong Kong and in derivatives legal at Societe Generale in Hong Kong and London. He also worked in Asset and Structured Finance in the front office at HSBC in Hong Kong for many years. Dale is listed in AFR's Best Lawyers 2022 and also ranked in Chambers for Asset Finance and Leasing. He was the AFR Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year" for Financial Institutions in 2018 and for Derivatives in 2022.