Banking

Risque de crédit de contrepartie

The risk that the counterparty to a financial contract will default before the final settlement of the transaction’s cash flows.

Quick answer: The risk that the counterparty to a financial contract will default before the final settlement of the transaction’s cash flows.

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Quick answer

The risk that the counterparty to a financial contract will default before the final settlement of the transaction’s cash flows.

Why it matters

Risque de crédit de contrepartie matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

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Questions and answers

What is Risque de crédit de contrepartie?

In this glossary, Risque de crédit de contrepartie refers to: The risk that the counterparty to a financial contract will default before the final settlement of the transaction’s cash flows.

How is Risque de crédit de contrepartie used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Le risque de crédit de contrepartie est un facteur clé dans les transactions sur dérivés et financement de titres, nécessitant une gestion des risques solide."

Why does Risque de crédit de contrepartie matter in finance?

Risque de crédit de contrepartie matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses Risque de crédit de contrepartie?

Risque de crédit de contrepartie is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Risque de crédit de contrepartie belong to?

In this glossary, Risque de crédit de contrepartie is grouped under Banking. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

The risk that the counterparty to a financial contract will default before the final settlement of the transaction’s cash flows.

Operational example

Counterparty credit risk is a critical factor in derivatives and securities financing transactions, requiring robust risk management and capital allocation.

Localized term

Risque de crédit de contrepartie

Localized example

Le risque de crédit de contrepartie est un facteur clé dans les transactions sur dérivés et financement de titres, nécessitant une gestion des risques solide.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

Category

Banking

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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