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Counterparty risk

\ˈkaʊntərˌpɑrti\ \rɪsk\

When entering into a transaction, there is a risk that the counterparty does not meet its contractual obligations (for example, they fail to make a payment at the required time). This risk is known as counterparty risk.

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