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Adressenausfallrisiko

English translation: counterparty risk

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German term or phrase:	Adressenausfallrisiko
English translation:	counterparty risk
Entered by:	Marcus Malabad

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10:19 Nov 29, 2003

German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / credit risk

German term or phrase: Adressenausfallrisiko

Rating-Verfahren:
Strukturierte Bonitätsanalyse eines Unternehmens
zur Abschätzung des Adressenausfallrisikos aus Fremdkapitalgeber-Sicht und Einstufung in eine Rating-Skala

Can't figure out why there's an "Addressen" in the word. Something "default risk".

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counterparty risk

Explanation:
Adressenausfallrisiko

Auch Kreditrisiko; die Gefahr einer Nichterfüllung von Zahlungsanwartschaften z.B. aufgrund einer Insolvenz des Vertragspartners. Rechtsgrundlage für die Begrenzung des Adressenausfallrisikos im Rahmen der Bankenaufsicht ist der § 10 Kreditwesengesetz, der durch den Grundsatz I BAKred konkretisiert wird.

http://www.banken-competence-center.de/banken.nsf/0/d0c6caeb...

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Note added at 12 mins (2003-11-29 10:32:14 GMT)
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The risk that the other party in an agreement will default. In an option contract, the risk to the option buyer that the writer will not buy or sell the underlying as agreed. In general, counterparty risk can be reduced by having an organization with extremely good credit act as an intermediary between the two parties.

http://www.investorwords.com/cgi-bin/getword.cgi?1169

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Note added at 13 mins (2003-11-29 10:33:04 GMT)
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It is the definition of \"counterparty risk\".

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Note added at 20 mins (2003-11-29 10:40:39 GMT)
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But \"counterparty risk\" and \"default risk\" are practically the same.