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[[Collateral]], as a abstract concept, is securities and cash a counterparty puts up as [[credit risk mitigation]].
[[Collateral]], as a abstract concept, is securities and cash a counterparty puts up as [[credit risk mitigation]]. <br />
a [[collateral contract]] — arguably an even more abstract concept — is a binding agreement which supports or gives a person a right to enter into another contract. (Certain forms of [[option]] — swaptions for example — are [[collateral contract]]s.
A [[collateral contract]] — an even more abstract concept — is a binding agreement which supports or gives a person a right to enter into another {{tag|contract}}. (Certain forms of [[option]] — swaptions for example — are [[collateral contract]]s.