Clifford Chance

The ISDA Notices Hub explained: Key questions and answers for the buyside

24 September 2025

The ISDA Notices Hub is a secure and confidential central online platform, which provides an efficient method of sending and receiving termination and close-out related notices under Sections 5 and 6 of an ISDA Master Agreement.  The Notices Hub's purpose is to provide effective and instantaneous delivery of notices. Use of the Notices Hub could potentially resolve some of the issues encountered with the prescribed methods of delivery in the ISDA Master Agreement, which depend on accurate address details and the accessibility of physical locations.   As take-up of the Notices Hub increases throughout the market, a party may be approached by its counterparty to agree to the use of this in its existing or future agreements.  Its value as both a tool for managing contact details and a resource in a close-out situation will grow as adoption becomes more widespread and its functionality expands. 

This briefing provides an overview for the buyside of the key legal issues that are relevant to the use of the Notices Hub.

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