Potential Event of Default - ISDA Provision

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Definition of Potential Event of Default in a Nutshell

Use at your own risk, campers!
Potential Event of Default” means an event which, with the giving of notice or the passing of time, would be an Event of Default.

Full text of Definition of Potential Event of Default

Potential Event of Default” means any event which, with the giving of notice or the lapse of time or both, would constitute an Event of Default.

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Click here for the text of Section Potential Event of Default in the 1992 ISDA
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See especially how the inclusion of Potential Event of Default makes the much talked-about, seldom understood Section 2(a)(iii) condition to payments far more sensitive than it has any right to be.

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Summary

A Potential Event of Default is a Failure to Pay or Deliver, Breach of Agreement (or other Event of Default) with an unexpired grace period, or where the grace period has expired but the Non-defaulting Party hasn’t (yet) given a notice of default actually accelerating the default into an actual Event of Default.

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General discussion

Grace periods and notice requirements for each Event of Default

A JC cut-out-and-keep™ guide. Useful if you are fretting about Potential Event of Default. Don’t feel embarrassed: we all do, every now and then, when spring is upon us.

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See also

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References

  1. See for example Sections 5(a)(viii)(4) and (7).
  2. 30 days in the 1992 ISDA, 15 days in the 2002 ISDA.