Counterparty

Word COUNTERPARTY
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Definitions and meanings of "Counterparty"

What do we mean by counterparty?

The opposite party in a financial transaction, especially in a swap contract. noun

The other party to a financial transaction noun

The other party to a financial transaction

(FINANCE) for a financial instrument, the person/institution who takes the opposite position. For example, in a credit default swap (CDS), the buyer is someone who needs insurance against the possibility that a borrower will default on a loan. In that case, the counterparty is whoever receives the CDS premiums, and pays out in the event of default. Urban Dictionary

N. a party thrown in response to another party in which the thrower of sed counterparty was not invited to the original party to diminish the total number of people that show up to the original party and make sed original party look lame Urban Dictionary

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The word "counterparty" in example sentences

Oh, I think they do, because you still have not solved the problem, which is if you have a crisis, and all of a sudden you have what they call counterparty risk, which is that if you -- ❋ Unknown (2010)

So here I will only explain the connection between the code word counterparty and the true “elephant in the room.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

• We are therefore lowering our long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings on Hungary to 'BB+/B' from 'BBB-/A-3' and our long-term counterparty credit rating on the National Bank of Hungary the central bank to 'BB+' from 'BBB-'. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The agency placed its long-term counterparty credit ratings on Emirates Bank International, National Bank of Dubai, Mashreqbank, and Dubai Islamic Bank on credit watch with negative implications. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Last month, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services cut its long-term counterparty credit rating to BBB, which like Moody's new rating is two notches above junk status. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The ratings firm lowered its long-term counterparty credit rating on the banking giant by one notch to A, which denotes satisfactory credit quality and is about halfway between AAA and junk territory. ❋ Unknown (2009)

S&P cut its long-term counterparty credit rating on PNC by one notch to A and its ratings on the banking units by one notch to A+. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Meanwhile, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services cut its long-term counterparty credit rating on E*Trade two notches further into highly speculative territory at CC. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Standard & Poor's last week affirmed its long - and short-term counterparty credit ratings at BBB+/A-2, a reasonably strong rating. ❋ Gregory Zuckerman (2008)

S&P cut its long-term counterparty credit rating on First Horizon one notch to BBB, which is two notches above junk status. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In addition, Standard & Poor's lowered its long-term counterparty credit rating on Genworth to single-A-minus from single-A. ❋ Unknown (2008)

S&P placed Lehman's credit, including short-term counterparty ratings, on "CreditWatch with negative implications." ❋ Unknown (2008)

It also reduced the long-term counterparty credit rating on National City's bank subsidiary one notch to A and affirmed its short-term counterparty credit rating on the bank subsidiary at A-1. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The ratings agency currently has American Express 'long-term counterparty credit rating at A+, five notches above junk status. ❋ Unknown (2008)

On Monday, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its long - and short-term counterparty credit ratings for RBS to A+/A-1 from AA -/A-1+, citing a deterioration of credit risk and concern about how the bank would complete plans to raise capital. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Standard & Poor's lowered its long-term counterparty credit rating on MF Global to triple-B, down one notch from triple-B-plus, noting that the brokerage firm had borrowed $150 million under its $1.5 billion, five-year revolving credit facility to bolster its regulatory capital. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its long - and short-term counterparty credit ratings on Citadel Kensington Global Strategies Fund Ltd. and Citadel Wellington LLC to just a notch above junk and then withdrew the ratings at the company's request. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Washington Mutual fell 1.04, or 8.1%, to 11.76 after Bear Stearns analysts lowered their earnings estimate on the firm and after a downgraded long-term counterparty credit rating from Standard & Poor's. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A Standard & Poor's analyst cut her outlook for the long-term counterparty credit rating on the group to negative from stable. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Ken Griffin The ratings firm said Tuesday that it lowered its long - and short-term counterparty credit ratings on Citadel Wellington LLC to BBB/A-3 from BBB+/A-2. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The purpose of financial options is to minimize risk to the [buyer]; therefore, it creates potentially [lucrative] opportunities for the counterparty, because the counterparty takes [on so] much risk. ❋ Abu Yahya (2010)

DUDE, let's throw a counterparty to make [Davis's] [party look] lame, by inviting everyone [invited] to his party and others so our party is bigger and better than his. ❋ Alex Alfonso (2008)

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