Closeout netting definition
Examples of Closeout netting in a sentence
Close-out netting is done by (i) aggregating the net loss or net profit of each individual transaction existing on the date of termination, (ii) adding or subtracting any amount the Customer owes to the Bank under this Agreement and (iii) adding or subtracting all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses the Bank has paid to any third parties, including legal fees, execution fees and any tax incurred by the Bank and all expenses incurred by the Bank due to the enforcement and protection of its rights.
Close-out netting thus operates by way of forming an agreement that typically allows the solvent party to terminate all contracts between parties, calculate the losses and gains on each contract, and then set them off so that a single balance is owing.98 This is the ‘net’ amount.99 Collateral transactions are therefore usually dealt with en-masse from a capital requirement and risk management perspective.
Close-out netting is therefore viewed by market participants as an im- portant risk mitigation tool that reduces the exposures to a counterparty and, as a consequence, counterparty risk.
Close-out netting can therefore “reduce the gross exposures incurred 101 ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ (n 91) 331 at 337.
Close-out netting is vital to the ISDA Master Agreement; so vital that ISDA has commissioned legal opinions from 39 countries to find out if they would recognise close-out netting if a Non-defaulting Party exercised its rights in a default or bankruptcy situation involving one of their nationals.
Close-out netting has been agreed between the Borrower and the Lenders.