Template:M premium 2002 ISDA 2(e)
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- Mechanics:
- How and when 2(a)(iii) is or, more to the point not, triggered.
- The confusion arising from no-one knowing whether 2(a)(iii) applies.
- The confusion arising from not knowing when it applies.
- The JC’s theory about why anyone thought 2(a)(iii) was a good idea in the first place.
- The JC’s view that even if once upon a time it was, Section 2(a)(iii) is no longer fit for purpose.
- How Section 2(a)(iii) held up during the sanctions extravaganza when Russia invaded Ukraine (TL;DR: it didn’t help!)
- Regulatory issues
- Why regulators don’t like 2(a)(iii).
- What the courts think of 2(a)(iii) — in a nutshell, they are confused about it.
- A table comparing the six major decisions on the clause.
- Practical issues:
- How Section 2(a)(iii) operates in the case of non-payment-or-delivery defaults.
- How corporate buyers of fully paid options might feel about 2(a)(iii) (hint: not happy!)
- Amendments those corporates might think about making if they want to feel happier.