Finance and Funds

Counterparty risk

0370-en RE430 Financial Market Law As of 11.07.2026


Risk of a counterparty in a credit transaction or as an issuer of a structured product not being able to meet the financial obligations they have entered into.

Deutsch

Gegenparteirisiko 0370-de

Risiko, dass eine Gegenpartei in einem Kreditgeschäft oder als Emittentin eines strukturierten Produktes die eingegangenen finanziellen Verpflichtungen nicht erfüllen kann.

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Counterparty risk (0370-en), in: LAWPEDIA®-Glossar, provided by LAWCONSULT AG, www.lawconsult.ch/lawpedia/en/counterparty-risk, as of: 11.07.2026 [accessed on ].

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