ISDA Publishes Year-End 2012 Market Analysis: Portfolio Compression and Central Clearing Continue to Impact Size of OTC Derivatives Market

ISDA published its final Market Analysis of the OTC derivatives market based on year-end 2012 statistics. The report highlights the significant impact that portfolio compression and central clearing have had on the size of OTC derivative markets in recent years.

The publication of the Market Analysis corresponds with the release of the Bank for International Settlement's ("BIS") semi-annual statistical release, which covered the period ending on December 31, 2012.

See: ISDA Press Release and Final Analysis.