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Per para {{{{{1}}}prov|2(a)}} the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transferor}} will transfer {{{{{1}}}prov|Eligible Credit Support}} having a {{{{{1}}}prov|Value}} equal to the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transfer Amount}} ''as of the date of transfer''.  Under the {{{{{1}}}prov|Calculations}} provision all calculations happen at the relevant {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Time}}. Fluctuations in value after that time won’t invalidate the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transfer Amount}}, but they may mean a party can immediately call for more {{{{{1}}}prov|Credit Support}} (that is, have ''another'' {{{{{1}}}prov|Demand Date}}). The {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Time}} in turn keys off the {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}}.<ref>Under the {{csa}} you may specify either [[close of business]] on the {{csaprov|Valuation Date}} or the {{csaprov|Local Business Day}} immediately ''before'' it. Under the {{vmcsa}} you have flexibility to determine the {{vmcsaprov|Valuation Time}} as at the point you your book each day.</ref>
Per para {{{{{1}}}prov|2(a)}} the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transferor}} will transfer {{{{{1}}}prov|Eligible Credit Support}} having a {{{{{1}}}prov|Value}} equal to the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transfer Amount}} ''as of the date of transfer''.  Under the {{{{{1}}}prov|Calculations}} provision all calculations happen at the relevant {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Time}}. Fluctuations in value after that time won’t invalidate the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transfer Amount}}, but they may mean a party can immediately call for more {{{{{1}}}prov|Credit Support}} (that is, have ''another'' {{{{{1}}}prov|Demand Date}}). The {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Time}} in turn keys off the {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}}.<ref>Under the {{csa}} you may specify either [[close of business]] on the {{csaprov|Valuation Date}} or the {{csaprov|Local Business Day}} immediately ''before'' it. Under the {{vmcsa}} you have flexibility to determine the {{vmcsaprov|Valuation Time}} as at the point you your book each day.</ref>


'''{{{{{1}}}prov|Demand Date}}''':  On any date that is (or promptly follows) a {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}}<ref>It need not be a {{{{{1}}}prov|Local Business Day}}.</ref> in which the {{{{{1}}}prov|Exposure}} has moved in its favour, one party may demand a {{{{{1}}}prov|Delivery Amount}}<ref>Under para {{{{{1}}}prov|2(a)}}</ref> or a {{{{{1}}}prov|Return Amount}}.<ref>Under para {{{{{1}}}prov|2(b)}}</ref>  
'''{{{{{1}}}prov|Demand Date}}''':  On any date that is (or promptly follows) a {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}}<ref>It need not be a Local Business Day.</ref> in which the {{{{{1}}}prov|Exposure}} has moved in its favour, one party may demand a {{{{{1}}}prov|Delivery Amount}}<ref>Under para 2(a).</ref> or a {{{{{1}}}prov|Return Amount}}.<ref>Under para 2(b).</ref>  


'''{{{{{1}}}prov|Transfer Date}}''': Under para {{{{{1}}}prov|3(a)}} ({{{{{1}}}prov|Transfers}}) if the {{{{{1}}}prov|Demand Date}} is a {{{{{1}}}prov|Local Business Day}} and demand is received ''before'' the {{{{{1}}}prov|Notification Time}}, the transfer must be made not later than [[close of business]] on the related [[Regular Settlement Day - VM CSA Provision|''Regular'' Settlement Day]].<ref>The “{{csaprov|Settlement Day}}” under the {{csa}} is slightly different.</ref> If received ''after'' the {{{{{1}}}prov|Notification Time}} (or at any time on a non-{{{{{1}}}prov|Local Business Day}}), the transfer must be made by close of business on the {{vmcsaprov|Regular Settlement Day}} relating to the day<ref>Note: ''ordinary'' day, ''not'' {{{{{1}}}prov|Local Business Day}}</ref> ''after'' the Demand Date. <br>
'''{{{{{1}}}prov|Transfer Date}}''': Under para {{{{{1}}}prov|3(a)}} ({{{{{1}}}prov|Transfers}}) if the {{{{{1}}}prov|Demand Date}} is a {{{{{1}}}prov|Local Business Day}} and demand is received ''before'' the {{{{{1}}}prov|Notification Time}}, the transfer must be made not later than [[close of business]] on the related [[Regular Settlement Day - VM CSA Provision|''Regular'' Settlement Day]].<ref>The “{{csaprov|Settlement Day}}” under the {{csa}} is slightly different.</ref> If received ''after'' the {{{{{1}}}prov|Notification Time}} (or at any time on a non-{{{{{1}}}prov|Local Business Day}}), the transfer must be made by close of business on the {{vmcsaprov|Regular Settlement Day}} relating to the day<ref>Note: ''ordinary'' day, ''not'' Local Business Day</ref> ''after'' the Demand Date. <br>


'''{{csaprov|Settlement Day}}''': Here is where things differ materially between the {{csa}} and the {{vmcsa}}.<br>
'''{{csaprov|Settlement Day}}''': Here is where things differ materially between the {{csa}} and the {{vmcsa}}.<br>
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{{quote|“...the {{{{{1}}}prov|Value}} as of that {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}} of the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transferor}}’s {{{{{1}}}prov|Credit Support Balance}} (adjusted to include any prior {{{{{1}}}prov|Delivery Amount}} and to exclude any prior {{{{{1}}}prov|Return Amount}}, the transfer of which, in either case, has not yet been completed and for which the relevant {{{{{1}}}prov|Settlement Day}} falls on or after such {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}}).”}}
{{quote|“...the {{{{{1}}}prov|Value}} as of that {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}} of the {{{{{1}}}prov|Transferor}}’s {{{{{1}}}prov|Credit Support Balance}} (adjusted to include any prior {{{{{1}}}prov|Delivery Amount}} and to exclude any prior {{{{{1}}}prov|Return Amount}}, the transfer of which, in either case, has not yet been completed and for which the relevant {{{{{1}}}prov|Settlement Day}} falls on or after such {{{{{1}}}prov|Valuation Date}}).”}}


'''What if I have to pay out a {{isdaprov|Transaction}} termination amount which the counterparty is already holding all or some of by way of {{{{{1}}}prov|Variation Margin}}?''' Since it will owe me that back, we can just off set those and call it quits, right? ''Wrong''. See our [[Transaction terminations and VM|separate article]] on that issue.
'''What if I have to pay out a {{isdaprov|Transaction}} termination amount which the counterparty is already holding all or some of by way of [[variation margin]]?''' Since it will owe me that back, we can just off set those and call it quits, right? ''Wrong''. See our [[Transaction terminations and VM|separate article]] on that issue.