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The risk to each party of a contract that the counterparty will not live up to its contractual obligations.
1. ''Derivatives contracts.''
 
When a contract is in the money, the risk that the other party to the contract fails for any reason, for example bankruptcy.
 
 
2.
 
More generally, the risk to each party to a contract that the counterparty will not meet its contractual obligations, whether they are unable, or simply unwilling, to do so.
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Risk]]
*[[Cash in the new post-crisis world]]
*[[CCR]]
*[[CRD IV]]
*[[Credit risk]]
*[[Guide to risk management]]
*[[In the money]]
*[[Putting a limit on losses]]
*[[Risk]]
 


==Other resource==
*[http://www.treasurers.org/node/8928 Treasury essentials: Counterparty risk, The Treasurer, April 2013]


==External links==
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
Treasurer article on sources, measurement and mangement of counterparty risk http://www.treasurers.org/node/8928

Latest revision as of 10:24, 18 January 2024

1. Derivatives contracts.

When a contract is in the money, the risk that the other party to the contract fails for any reason, for example bankruptcy.


2.

More generally, the risk to each party to a contract that the counterparty will not meet its contractual obligations, whether they are unable, or simply unwilling, to do so.


See also


Other resource