Talk:Transfers, Calculations and Exchanges - CSA Provision

2016

edit Paragraph 3. Transfers, Calculations and Exchanges 3(a) Transfers. All transfers under this Annex of any Eligible Credit Support (VM), Equivalent Credit Support (VM), Interest Payment (VM) or Equivalent Distributions will be made in accordance with the instructions of the Transferee or Transferor, as applicable, and will be made: 3(a)(i) in the case of cash, by transfer into one or more bank accounts specified by the recipient; 3(a)(ii) in the case of certificated securities which cannot or which the parties have agreed will not be delivered by book-entry, by delivery in appropriate physical form to the recipient or its account accompanied by any duly executed instruments of transfer, transfer tax stamps and any other documents necessary to constitute a legally valid transfer of the transferring party’s legal and beneficial title to the recipient; and 3(a)(iii) in the case of securities which the parties have agreed will be delivered by book-entry, by causing the relevant depository institution (s) or other securities intermediaries to make changes to their books and records sufficient to result in a legally effective transfer of the transferring party’s legal and beneficial title to the recipient or its agent. Subject to Paragraph 4, and unless otherwise specified in Paragraph 11, if a demand for the transfer of Eligible Credit Support (VM) or Equivalent Credit Support (VM) is received by the Notification Time, then the relevant transfer will be made not later than the close of business on the Regular Settlement Day relating to the date such demand is received; if a demand is received after the Notification Time, then the relevant transfer will be made not later than the close of business on the Regular Settlement Day relating to the day after the date such demand is received. 3(b) Calculations. All calculations of Value and Exposure for purposes of Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 4(a) will be made by the relevant Valuation Agent as of the relevant Valuation Time, provided that, the Valuation Agent may use, in the case of any calculation of (i) Value, Values most recently reasonably available for close of business in the relevant market for the relevant Eligible Credit Support (VM) as of the Valuation Time and (ii) Exposure, relevant information or data most recently reasonably available for close of business in the relevant market(s) as of the Valuation Time. The Valuation Agent will notify each party (or the other party, if the Valuation Agent is a party) of its calculations not later than the Notification Time on the Local Business Day following the applicable Valuation Date (or, in the case of Paragraph 4(a), following the date of calculation). 3(c) Exchanges. (i) Unless otherwise specified in Paragraph 11, the Transferor may on any Local Business Day by notice inform the Transferee that it wishes to transfer to the Transferee Eligible Credit Support (VM) specified in that notice (the “New Credit Support (VM)”) in exchange for certain Eligible Credit Support (VM) (the “Original Credit Support (VM)”) specified in that notice comprised in the Transferor’s Credit Support Balance (VM). (ii) If the Transferee notifies the Transferor that it has consented to the proposed exchange, (A) the Transferor will be obliged to transfer the New Credit Support (VM) to the Transferee on the first Settlement Day following the date on which it receives notice (which may be oral telephonic notice) from the Transferee of its consent and (B) the Transferee will be obliged to transfer to the Transferor Equivalent Credit Support (VM) in respect of the Original Credit Support (VM) not later than the Settlement Day following the date on which the Transferee receives the New Credit Support (VM), unless otherwise specified in Paragraph 11(e) (the “Exchange Date”); provided that the Transferee will only be obliged to transfer Equivalent Credit Support (VM) with a Value as of the date of transfer as close as practicable to, but in any event not more than, the Value of the New Credit Support (VM) as of that date.