Template:2002 ISDA Equity Derivatives Definitions 13.2(a): Difference between revisions

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{{eqderivprov|13.2(a)}} If "'''{{eqderivprov|Agreements and Acknowledgments Regarding Hedging Activities}}'''" is specified as <br>applicable in the related {{eqderivprov|Confirmation}}, then unless agreed to the contrary expressly and in writing in the <br>related {{eqderivprov|Confirmation}} for a {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} and notwithstanding any communication that each party (and/or <br>its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}}) may have had with the other party, each party to a {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} agrees and acknowledges <br>that (i) when entering into, or continuing to maintain, such {{eqderivprov|Transaction}}, neither party is relying on (A) <br>the manner or method in which the other party or any of its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may establish, maintain, adjust or <br>unwind its {{eqderivprov|Hedge Positions}}, (B) any communication, whether written or oral, between the parties or any <br>of their respective {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} with respect to any {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} of the other party or any of its <br>{{eqderivprov|Affiliates}}, or (C) any representation, warranty or statement being made by such party or any of its <br>{{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} as to whether, when, how or in what manner or method such party or any of its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may <br>engage in any {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} and that (ii) (A) each party and its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may, but are not obliged <br>to, hedge any {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} on a dynamic, static or portfolio basis, by holding a corresponding position in <br>the securities or indices referenced by or underlying such {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} or in any other securities or indices <br>or by entering into any {{eqderivprov|Hedge Position}}; (B) any {{eqderivprov|Hedge Position}} established by either party or any of its <br>{{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} is a proprietary trading position and activity of such party or such {{eqderivprov|Affiliate}}; (C) each party or <br>such {{eqderivprov|Affiliate}} is not holding the {{eqderivprov|Hedge Positions}} or engaging in the {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} on behalf or for <br>the account of or as agent or fiduciary for the other party, and the other party will not have any direct <br>economic or other interest in, or beneficial ownership of, the {{eqderivprov|Hedge Positions}} or {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}}; and <br>(D) the decision to engage in {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} is in the sole discretion of each party, and each party <br>and its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may commence or, once commenced, suspend or cease the {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} at any <br>time as it may solely determine. <br>
:{{eqderivprov|13.2(a)}} If '''{{eqderivprov|Agreements and Acknowledgments Regarding Hedging Activities}}'''is specified as applicable in the related {{eqderivprov|Confirmation}}, then unless agreed to the contrary expressly and in writing in the related {{eqderivprov|Confirmation}} for a {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} and notwithstanding any communication that each party (and/or its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}}) may have had with the other party, each party to a {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} agrees and acknowledges that:
::(i) when entering into, or continuing to maintain, such {{eqderivprov|Transaction}}, neither party is relying on  
:::(A) the manner or method in which the other party or any of its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may establish, maintain, adjust or unwind its {{eqderivprov|Hedge Positions}},  
:::(B) any communication, whether written or oral, between the parties or any of their respective {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} with respect to any {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} of the other party or any of its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}}, or  
:::(C) any representation, warranty or statement being made by such party or any of its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} as to whether, when, how or in what manner or method such party or any of its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may engage in any {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} and that  
::(ii)  
:::(A) each party and its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may, but are not obliged to, hedge any {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} on a dynamic, static or portfolio basis, by holding a corresponding position in the securities or indices referenced by or underlying such {{eqderivprov|Transaction}} or in any other securities or indices or by entering into any {{eqderivprov|Hedge Position}};  
:::(B) any {{eqderivprov|Hedge Position}} established by either party or any of its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} is a proprietary trading position and activity of such party or such {{eqderivprov|Affiliate}};  
:::(C) each party or such {{eqderivprov|Affiliate}} is not holding the {{eqderivprov|Hedge Positions}} or engaging in the {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} on behalf or for the account of or as agent or fiduciary for the other party, and the other party will not have any direct economic or other interest in, or beneficial ownership of, the {{eqderivprov|Hedge Positions}} or {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}}; and  
:::(D) the decision to engage in {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} is in the sole discretion of each party, and each party and its {{eqderivprov|Affiliates}} may commence or, once commenced, suspend or cease the {{eqderivprov|Hedging Activities}} at any time as it may solely determine. <br>