ISDA Anatomy™
In a Nutshell™ Section Affiliate:
An “Affiliate” of an entity is another entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, that entity, where to “control” means to own a majority of an entity’s voting power.
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2002 ISDA full text of Section Affiliate:
“Affiliate” means, subject to the Schedule, in relation to any person, any entity controlled, directly or indirectly, by the person, any entity that controls, directly or indirectly, the person or any entity directly or indirectly under common control with the person. For this purpose, “control” of any entity or person means ownership of a majority of the voting power of the entity or person.
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Click here for the text of Section Affiliate in the 1992 ISDA
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The definitions are identical between the 1992 ISDA and the 2002 ISDA.
A potentially wide definition which could include, for example, special purpose vehicles whose shareholding is owned by the same corporate service provider, or separate stand-alone hedge funds managed by the same administrator or investment manager.