Banking · Financial Derivatives & Documentation
When documenting OTC Interest Rate Swaps and Credit Default Swaps, banks typically insist on using the ISDA Master Agreement. Which function best describes its role in mitigating risk?
- 1It ensures that the notional principal of all swaps must be fully collateralized with cash at the time of trade execution.
- 2It establishes a single, legally enforceable, close-out netting provision across all derivative transactions with that specific counterparty.✓
- 3It standardizes the calculation method for the interest rate and credit spread of all future swaps.
- 4It guarantees that the counterparty's national regulator will approve the execution of the swap.
Correct answer
It establishes a single, legally enforceable, close-out netting provision across all derivative transactions with that specific counterparty.
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