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Under the {{2002ma}}, it is expressed with far more of [[the squad]]’s signature sense of derring-do and the Byzantine, expanding the basic definition:
Under the {{2002ma}}, it is expressed with far more of [[the squad]]’s signature sense of derring-do and the Byzantine, expanding the basic definition:
*''Specifically'' to include things we have thunk of since 1992, such as [[futures]], [[credit derivatives]], [[repo]], [[stock lending]], [[weather derivative]]s,<ref>Oh, look! Anyone remember {{tag|Enron}}? Anyone feeling nostalgic for the good old days when men were men, fraud was fraud, financial accountants were profit centres and anything seemed possible? No?</ref> [[NDF]]s, transactions executed under [[terms of business]]; and
*''Specifically'' to include things we have thunk of since 1992, such as [[futures]], [[credit derivatives]], [[repo]], [[stock lending]], [[weather derivative]]s,<ref>Oh, look! Anyone remember [[Enron]]? Anyone feeling nostalgic for the good old days when men were men, fraud was fraud, financial accountants were profit centres and anything seemed possible? No?</ref> [[NDF]]s, transactions executed under [[terms of business]]; and
*''Generally'' to include similar transactions that are presently or in future become common in the financial markets — a neat a catch-all, designed to include any future pieces of financial wizardry ([[and/or]] [[Financial weapons of mass destruction|mass destruction]]) that have not been thunk of just yet.
*''Generally'' to include similar transactions that are presently or in future become common in the financial markets — a neat a catch-all, designed to include any future pieces of financial wizardry ([[and/or]] [[Financial weapons of mass destruction|mass destruction]]) that have not been thunk of just yet.

Revision as of 13:30, 14 August 2024

A Specified Transaction under the 1992 ISDA is, by the standards of ISDA’s crack drafting squad™, monosyllabic to the point of being terse.

Under the 2002 ISDA, it is expressed with far more of the squad’s signature sense of derring-do and the Byzantine, expanding the basic definition:

  1. Oh, look! Anyone remember Enron? Anyone feeling nostalgic for the good old days when men were men, fraud was fraud, financial accountants were profit centres and anything seemed possible? No?