Aside from the tedious “(VM)” suffix action on the defined terms, the 2016 VM CSA provision is largely the same as for the 1995 CSA.

The ’squad binned a long for the avoidance of doubt disquisition about telexes and faxes in 3(a)(iii) and instead have indulged in some unnecessary details in 3(b) about what values and inputs the Valuation Agent may use in coming up with a valuation. In a nutshell, it has to be reasonable.

There are differences created by the definitions of Settlement Day in the ’95, and Regular Settlement Day in the ’16.