Bankruptcy - ISDA Provision: Difference between revisions

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{{fullanat2|isda|5(a)(vii)|2002|5(a)(vii)|1992}}
{{fullanat2|isda|5(a)(vii)|2002|5(a)(vii)|1992}}
===Analysis===
====Speed Read====
In essence the {{2002ma}} definition amounts to the following:
In essence the {{2002ma}} definition amounts to the following:


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#'''Action in furtherance''': takes any action in furtherance of any of the above.
#'''Action in furtherance''': takes any action in furtherance of any of the above.


====Change betwee 92 and 02 versions====
====Change betwee {{1992isda}} and {{2002isda}}====
There are two:
There are two:
*'''Slightly more specific concept of insolvency''': firstly, in limb 4('''insolvency proceedings''') a new limb (A) has been included to cover action taken by an entity-specific regulator or supervisor (as opposed to a common or garden insolvency proceeding)
*'''Slightly more specific concept of insolvency''': firstly, in limb 4('''insolvency proceedings''') a new limb (A) has been included to cover action taken by an entity-specific regulator or supervisor (as opposed to a common or garden insolvency proceeding)
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<sup>*</sup>"meaningful" is in the eye of the beholder, you understand.
<sup>*</sup>"meaningful" is in the eye of the beholder, you understand.


===Regional Bankruptcy variations===
*[[Swiss Bankruptcy Language|Switzerland]]
====Market standard====
====Market standard====
The ISDA {{isdaprov|bankruptcy}} definition is rarely a source of great controversy (except for the [[grace period]], as to which see below, which gets negotiated only through custom amongst ISDA negotiators because, in its wisdom, [[ISDA]] thought fit to change it in the {{2002ma}}. So you have a sort of pas-de-deux between negotiators where they argue about it for a while before getting tired, being shouted at by their business people, and moving on to something more important to argue about, like {{isdaprov|Cross Default}}*.)
The ISDA {{isdaprov|bankruptcy}} definition is rarely a source of great controversy (except for the [[grace period]], as to which see below, which gets negotiated only through custom amongst ISDA negotiators because, in its wisdom, [[ISDA]] thought fit to change it in the {{2002ma}}. So you have a sort of pas-de-deux between negotiators where they argue about it for a while before getting tired, being shouted at by their business people, and moving on to something more important to argue about, like {{isdaprov|Cross Default}}*.)